distracter

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Etymology

distract +‎ -er

Noun

distracter (plural distracters)

  1. That which distracts, or serves as a distraction.
    Antonym: distractee
  2. Any of the incorrect answers in a multiple-choice question, serving to distract from the correct answer.

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