Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

strander

Noun
/ˈstrændər/
Definition
A person or thing that strands or is involved in stranding.
Examples
  • The strander left his friend at the airport without a ride.
  • In the movie, the strander was portrayed as a villain who betrayed his companions.
Meaning
Strander refers to someone who leaves another person in a helpless situation, or it can describe an object that causes someone to be left behind or abandoned.
Synonyms
  • Abandoner
  • Forsaker
  • Deserter
  • Marooner