ruiner

UK
/ˈruːɪnə/
US
/ˈruːɪnɚ/

Translations

ruinernoun
ruiners
pl
UK
/ˈruːɪnə/
US
/ˈruːɪnɚ/
The ruiner of the ancient city was a powerful earthquake.
Разрушителем древнего города было мощное землетрясение.
He was known as the ruiner of many promising careers.
Он был известен как губитель многих перспективных карьер.
Additional translations

Definitions

ruinernoun
A person or thing that causes destruction or downfall.
The economic crisis was seen as the ruiner of many small businesses.
A man who seduces and thereby ruins a woman's reputation or prospects of marriage.
In many Victorian novels, the charming officer turns out to be the ruiner of the innocent heroine.