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  • noun Agent noun of penetrate; one who penetrates.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an intruder who passes into or through (often by overcoming resistance)

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Examples

  • Question: is it wrong to have penetrative anal sex of the penetrator is a woman? i.e., ‘pegging.’

    “A compromise, not a victory…” | Jewschool 2006

  • The following summer I fell in with a Miner by the Name of Jack Freeman. he was well known as a penetrator, He told us that up at point Barrow was all kind of shot gold. this aroused our curiosity again and I thought of my Squaw down at St Michals.

    Black Beaver The Trapper George Edward Lewis

  • The part of the weapon that is made of DU is called a penetrator: this is a long dart weighing more than four kilograms in the largest examples: it is neither a tip nor a coating.

    Infowars 2010

  • VERY optimistic) "penetrator" - warhead for the israeli Dimona-plant.

    ArmsControlWonk 2009

  • Moore provides an element of athleticism at the point guard spot, able to shoot from the outside, but he also is good in transition and as a penetrator in half-court sets.

    Pac-10 Conference 2010

  • The brass penetrator would not reform to the rifling in the barrels and caused decreased barrel life so they added a teflon coating.

    Think Progress » Gun Advocates Plan DC March On 15th Anniversary Of Oklahoma City Bombing 2010

  • The $304 million package includes 600 "hard-target penetrator bombs" and other variants weighing 2,000 pounds and 500 pounds, the Pentagon said.

    Pentagon Proposes Arms Sale to Gulf Ally Adam Entous 2011

  • G Avery Bradley has enough game, both as a shooter and penetrator, to become a go-to man.

    Big 12 Conference 2010

  • G Avery Bradley has enough game, both as a shooter and penetrator, to become a go-to man.

    Texas - Team Notes 2010

  • Laser is a spot-up 3-point shooter who hit 40 percent from the arc, while Granger is a good penetrator who takes care of the ball.

    Eastern Illinois - Team Notes 2010

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