Meaning of the word traitor in English

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traitor

US /ˈtreɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈtreɪ.t̬ɚ/

Noun

1.

a person who is not loyal or stops being loyal to their own country, social class, beliefs, etc.:

Example:
The leaders of the rebellion were hanged as traitors.
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