Nouns Ending With ER
Here's the list of all the 8044 Nouns Ending With ER in the English Language.
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over | 1. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch More Definitions → |
number | 1. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals 2. a concept of quantity involving zero and units More Definitions → |
order | 1. (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed 2. a degree in a continuum of size or quantity More Definitions → |
user | 1. a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something 2. a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically More Definitions → |
center | 1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region 2. the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher More Definitions → |
member | 1. one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) 2. anything that belongs to a set or class More Definitions → |
power | 1. possession of controlling influence 2. (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) More Definitions → |
computer | 1. a machine for performing calculations automatically 2. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) More Definitions → |
water | 1. binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent 2. the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) More Definitions → |
customer | 1. someone who pays for goods or services More Definitions → |
register | 1. an official written record of names or events or transactions 2. (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments More Definitions → |
better | 1. something superior in quality or condition or effect 2. someone who bets More Definitions → |
server | 1. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) 2. (court games) the player who serves to start a point More Definitions → |
paper | 1. a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses 2. an essay (especially one written as an assignment) More Definitions → |
poker | 1. fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire 2. any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand More Definitions → |
seller | 1. someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money More Definitions → |
offer | 1. the verbal act of offering 2. something offered (as a proposal or bid) More Definitions → |
weather | 1. the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation More Definitions → |
cover | 1. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 2. bedding that keeps a person warm in bed More Definitions → |
player | 1. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game 2. someone who plays a music as a profession More Definitions → |
newsletter | 1. report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group More Definitions → |
chapter | 1. a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled 2. any distinct period in history or in a person's life More Definitions → |
manager | 1. someone who controls resources and expenditures 2. (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team More Definitions → |
river | 1. a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek) More Definitions → |
printer | 1. someone whose occupation is printing 2. (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing More Definitions → |
silver | 1. a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography 2. coins made of silver More Definitions → |
lower | 1. the lower of two berths More Definitions → |
career | 1. the particular occupation for which you are trained 2. the general progression of your working or professional life More Definitions → |
consumer | 1. a person who uses goods or services More Definitions → |
letter | 1. a written message addressed to a person or organization 2. the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech More Definitions → |
summer | 1. the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox 2. the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty More Definitions → |
super | 1. a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector More Definitions → |
matter | 1. a vaguely specified concern 2. some situation or event that is thought about More Definitions → |
cancer | 1. any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream More Definitions → |
browser | 1. a viewer who looks around casually without seeking anything in particular 2. a program used to view HTML documents More Definitions → |
answer | 1. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation 2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem More Definitions → |
master | 1. an artist of consummate skill 2. a person who has general authority over others More Definitions → |
publisher | 1. a firm in the publishing business 2. a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music More Definitions → |
transfer | 1. the act of moving something from one location to another 2. someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another More Definitions → |
owner | 1. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business 2. a person who owns something More Definitions → |
manufacturer | 1. a business engaged in manufacturing some product 2. someone who manufactures something More Definitions → |
mother | 1. a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) 2. a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar More Definitions → |
filter | 1. device that removes something from whatever passes through it 2. an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it More Definitions → |
longer | 1. a person with a strong desire for something More Definitions → |
partner | 1. a person's partner in marriage 2. an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest More Definitions → |
disclaimer | 1. (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something 2. denial of any connection with or knowledge of More Definitions → |
character | 1. an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) 2. a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something More Definitions → |
winter | 1. the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox More Definitions → |
reader | 1. a person who enjoys reading 2. someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication More Definitions → |
father | 1. a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) 2. the founder of a family More Definitions → |
officer | 1. any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command 2. someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust More Definitions → |
driver | 1. the operator of a motor vehicle 2. someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle More Definitions → |
teacher | 1. a person whose occupation is teaching 2. a personified abstraction that teaches More Definitions → |
former | 1. the first of two or the first mentioned of two More Definitions → |
minister | 1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship 2. a person appointed to a high office in the government More Definitions → |
leather | 1. an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning More Definitions → |
buyer | 1. a person who buys More Definitions → |
poster | 1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement 2. someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards More Definitions → |
provider | 1. someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity 2. someone who provides the means for subsistence More Definitions → |
leader | 1. a person who rules or guides or inspires others 2. a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers More Definitions → |
upper | 1. the higher of two berths 2. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot More Definitions → |
corner | 1. a place off to the side of an area 2. the point where two lines meet or intersect More Definitions → |
quarter | 1. one of four equal parts 2. a district of a city having some distinguishing character More Definitions → |
developer | 1. someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use) 2. photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film More Definitions → |
counter | 1. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted 2. game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games More Definitions → |
brother | 1. a male with the same parents as someone else 2. a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group) More Definitions → |
laser | 1. an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light More Definitions → |
flower | 1. a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms 2. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts More Definitions → |
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speaker | 1. someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous) 2. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance More Definitions → |
designer | 1. a person who specializes in interior design 2. someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) More Definitions → |
theater | 1. a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented 2. the art of writing and producing plays More Definitions → |
lawyer | 1. a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice More Definitions → |
hunter | 1. someone who hunts game 2. a person who searches for something More Definitions → |
writer | 1. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) 2. a person who is able to write and has written something More Definitions → |
gender | 1. a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness 2. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles More Definitions → |
soccer | 1. a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal More Definitions → |
manner | 1. how something is done or how it happens 2. a way of acting or behaving More Definitions → |
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daughter | 1. a female human offspring More Definitions → |
dealer | 1. someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold 2. a firm engaged in trading More Definitions → |
refer | More Definitions → |
miller | 1. someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill) 2. machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it More Definitions → |
newspaper | 1. a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements 2. a business firm that publishes newspapers More Definitions → |
layer | 1. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance 2. a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another More Definitions → |
webmaster | 1. a technician who designs or maintains a website More Definitions → |
dinner | 1. the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday 2. a party of people assembled to have dinner together More Definitions → |
sister | 1. a female person who has the same parents as another person 2. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group More Definitions → |
employer | 1. a person or firm that employs workers More Definitions → |
hardcover | 1. a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers More Definitions → |
supplier | 1. someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity More Definitions → |
border | 1. a line that indicates a boundary 2. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary More Definitions → |
explorer | 1. someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) More Definitions → |
carrier | 1. someone whose employment involves carrying something 2. a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something More Definitions → |
meter | 1. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) 2. any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity More Definitions → |
wonder | 1. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising 2. something that causes feelings of wonder More Definitions → |
engineer | 1. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems 2. the operator of a railway locomotive More Definitions → |
converter | 1. a device for changing one substance or form or state into another More Definitions → |
volunteer | 1. (military) a person who freely enlists for service 2. a person who performs voluntary work More Definitions → |
parameter | 1. a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves 2. any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance More Definitions → |
adapter | 1. a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance 2. device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible More Definitions → |
winner | 1. the contestant who wins the contest 2. a gambler who wins a bet More Definitions → |
potter | 1. a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln More Definitions → |
messenger | 1. a person who carries a message More Definitions → |
premier | 1. the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom 2. the person who is head of government (in several countries) More Definitions → |
chamber | 1. a natural or artificial enclosed space 2. an enclosed volume in the body More Definitions → |
tower | 1. a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building 2. anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower More Definitions → |
shower | 1. a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you 2. washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle More Definitions → |
beer | 1. a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops More Definitions → |
finder | 1. someone who comes upon something after searching 2. someone who is the first to observe something More Definitions → |
wallpaper | 1. a decorative paper for the walls of rooms More Definitions → |
header | 1. a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about 2. horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window More Definitions → |
banner | 1. long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising 2. a newspaper headline that runs across the full page More Definitions → |
charter | 1. a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation 2. a contract to hire or lease transportation More Definitions → |
blogger | 1. a person who keeps and updates a blog More Definitions → |
router | 1. a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery 2. (computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks More Definitions → |
folder | 1. a small book usually having a paper cover 2. covering that is folded over to protect the contents More Definitions → |
controller | 1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts 2. a person who directs and restrains More Definitions → |
trailer | 1. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind 2. an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future More Definitions → |
peer | 1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group 2. a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage More Definitions → |
rubber | 1. an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products 2. any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber More Definitions → |
monster | 1. an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts 2. someone that is abnormally large and powerful More Definitions → |
inner | More Definitions → |
holder | 1. a holding device 2. a person who holds something More Definitions → |
forever | More Definitions → |
disaster | 1. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune 2. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune More Definitions → |
commissioner | 1. a government administrator 2. a member of a commission More Definitions → |
prayer | 1. the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving) 2. reverent petition to a deity More Definitions → |
producer | 1. someone who manufactures something 2. someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work) More Definitions → |
maker | 1. a person who makes things 2. a business engaged in manufacturing some product More Definitions → |
semester | 1. one of two divisions of an academic year 2. half a year; a period of 6 months More Definitions → |
worker | 1. a person who works at a specific occupation 2. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) More Definitions → |
buffer | 1. (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH 2. a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict More Definitions → |
receiver | 1. set that receives radio or tv signals 2. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties More Definitions → |
fiber | 1. a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn 2. coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis More Definitions → |
closer | 1. a person who closes something 2. (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game More Definitions → |
murder | 1. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being More Definitions → |
baker | 1. someone who bakes commercially 2. someone who bakes bread or cake More Definitions → |
walker | 1. a person who travels by foot 2. a shoe designed for comfortable walking More Definitions → |
cluster | 1. a grouping of a number of similar things More Definitions → |
copper | 1. a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor 2. a copper penny More Definitions → |
reporter | 1. a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories More Definitions → |
pioneer | 1. someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art 2. one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory More Definitions → |
traveler | 1. a person who changes location More Definitions → |
latter | 1. the second of two or the second mentioned of two More Definitions → |
builder | 1. a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action 2. a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country More Definitions → |
broker | 1. a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission More Definitions → |
charger | 1. formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle 2. a device that can hold a rechargeable battery by means of an electrical cable More Definitions → |
shopper | 1. someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy 2. a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her More Definitions → |
tiger | 1. a fierce or audacious person 2. large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered More Definitions → |
finger | 1. any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb) 2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure More Definitions → |
camcorder | 1. a portable television camera and videocassette recorder More Definitions → |
recorder | 1. equipment for making records 2. someone responsible for keeping records More Definitions → |
insider | 1. an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations More Definitions → |
carter | 1. someone whose work is driving carts More Definitions → |
danger | 1. the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury 2. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury More Definitions → |
reviewer | 1. someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication 2. a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day More Definitions → |
passenger | 1. a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it More Definitions → |
seeker | 1. someone making a search or inquiry 2. a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves) More Definitions → |
powder | 1. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized 2. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks More Definitions → |
cooper | 1. a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs More Definitions → |
disorder | 1. a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning 2. a condition in which things are not in their expected places More Definitions → |
scanner | 1. someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables 2. an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer More Definitions → |
integer | 1. any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero More Definitions → |
container | 1. any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) More Definitions → |
warner | 1. someone who gives a warning to others More Definitions → |
liver | 1. large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes 2. liver of an animal used as meat More Definitions → |
shoulder | 1. the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm 2. a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg More Definitions → |
diameter | 1. the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference 2. a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface) More Definitions → |
bidder | 1. someone who makes an offer 2. someone who makes a bid at cards More Definitions → |
singer | 1. a person who sings More Definitions → |
younger | More Definitions → |
photographer | 1. someone who takes photographs professionally More Definitions → |
pointer | 1. a mark to indicate a direction or relation 2. an indicator as on a dial More Definitions → |
cleaner | 1. a preparation used in cleaning something 2. the operator of dry-cleaning establishment More Definitions → |
subscriber | 1. someone who expresses strong approval 2. someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication More Definitions → |
outer | More Definitions → |
founder | 1. inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse 2. a person who founds or establishes some institution More Definitions → |
amber | 1. a deep yellow color 2. a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry More Definitions → |
tracker | 1. someone who tracks down game More Definitions → |
planner | 1. a person who makes plans 2. a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done, etc. More Definitions → |
killer | 1. someone who causes the death of a person or animal 2. the causal agent resulting in death More Definitions → |
farmer | 1. a person who operates a farm More Definitions → |
fisher | 1. someone whose occupation is catching fish 2. large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal More Definitions → |
toner | 1. a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print 2. a black or colored powder used in a printer to develop a xerographic image More Definitions → |
turner | 1. a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein 2. a lathe operator More Definitions → |
saver | 1. someone who saves something from danger or violence 2. someone who saves (especially money) More Definitions → |
retailer | 1. a merchant who sells goods at retail More Definitions → |
hacker | 1. someone who plays golf poorly 2. a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm More Definitions → |
commander | 1. an officer in command of a military unit 2. someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others More Definitions → |
soldier | 1. an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army 2. a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony More Definitions → |
deer | 1. distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers More Definitions → |
sender | 1. someone who transmits a message 2. set used to broadcast radio or tv signals More Definitions → |
viewer | 1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) 2. an optical device for viewing photographic transparencies More Definitions → |
starter | 1. an electric motor for starting an engine 2. a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning More Definitions → |
butter | 1. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use 2. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head More Definitions → |
pepper | 1. climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam 2. any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers More Definitions → |
spider | 1. predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey 2. a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine More Definitions → |
lover | 1. a person who loves someone or is loved by someone 2. an ardent follower and admirer More Definitions → |
heather | 1. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere 2. interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color More Definitions → |
observer | 1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses 2. an expert who observes and comments on something More Definitions → |
advertiser | 1. someone whose business is advertising More Definitions → |
trainer | 1. one who trains other persons or animals 2. simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane More Definitions → |
shelter | 1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger 2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather More Definitions → |
rider | 1. a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel) 2. a clause that is appended to a legislative bill More Definitions → |
tender | 1. something that can be used as an official medium of payment 2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another More Definitions → |
easter | 1. a wind from the east More Definitions → |
composer | 1. someone who composes music, usually as a profession More Definitions → |
beaver | 1. the soft brown fur of the beaver 2. a full beard More Definitions → |
compiler | 1. a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes) 2. (computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program More Definitions → |
trigger | 1. lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun 2. a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen More Definitions → |
fever | 1. a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection 2. a state of nervous excitement More Definitions → |
rover | 1. someone who leads a wandering unsettled life 2. an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement More Definitions → |
butler | 1. a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table More Definitions → |
courier | 1. a person who carries a message More Definitions → |
barrier | 1. a structure or object that impedes free movement 2. any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective More Definitions → |
timber | 1. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material 2. a beam made of wood More Definitions → |
anger | 1. a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance 2. the state of being angry More Definitions → |
identifier | 1. a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it More Definitions → |
roller | 1. a grounder that rolls along the infield 2. a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore More Definitions → |
gather | 1. sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching 2. the act of gathering something More Definitions → |
reminder | 1. a message that helps you remember something 2. an experience that causes you to remember something More Definitions → |
roster | 1. a list of names More Definitions → |
timer | 1. a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end 2. (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed More Definitions → |
encounter | 1. a minor short-term fight 2. a casual or unexpected convergence More Definitions → |
hammer | 1. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled 2. a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking More Definitions → |
runner | 1. someone who imports or exports without paying duties 2. someone who travels on foot by running More Definitions → |
elder | 1. a person who is older than you are 2. any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit More Definitions → |
treasurer | 1. an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds More Definitions → |
marker | 1. some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something 2. a distinguishing symbol More Definitions → |
porter | 1. a person employed to carry luggage and supplies 2. someone who guards an entrance More Definitions → |
cooler | 1. a refrigerator for cooling liquids 2. an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice More Definitions → |
tier | 1. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group 2. any one of two or more competitors who tie one another More Definitions → |
lender | 1. someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters More Definitions → |
programmer | 1. a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs More Definitions → |
burner | 1. an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse) 2. the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking More Definitions → |
harper | 1. someone who plays the harp More Definitions → |
fighter | 1. someone who fights (or is fighting) 2. a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air More Definitions → |
sheer | More Definitions → |
cylinder | 1. a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases) 2. a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line More Definitions → |
sticker | 1. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf 2. an adhesive label More Definitions → |
boulder | 1. a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin More Definitions → |
thunder | 1. a deep prolonged loud noise 2. a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning More Definitions → |
organizer | 1. a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise 2. someone who enlists workers to join a union More Definitions → |
amplifier | 1. electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it More Definitions → |
frontier | 1. a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country 2. an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary More Definitions → |
lighter | 1. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire 2. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires More Definitions → |
tuner | 1. an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals 2. someone who tunes a musical instrument More Definitions → |
toddler | 1. a young child who is just beginning to walk More Definitions → |
trader | 1. someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold More Definitions → |
merger | 1. the combination of two or more commercial companies 2. an occurrence that involves the production of a union More Definitions → |
researcher | 1. a scientist who devotes himself to doing research More Definitions → |
traveller | 1. a person who changes location More Definitions → |
bumper | 1. a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) 2. a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage More Definitions → |
beginner | 1. someone new to a field or activity 2. a person who founds or establishes some institution More Definitions → |
polyester | 1. any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant 2. a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer More Definitions → |
remainder | 1. something left after other parts have been taken away 2. the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor More Definitions → |
flyer | 1. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution 2. someone who travels by air More Definitions → |
waiver | 1. a formal written statement of relinquishment More Definitions → |
stranger | 1. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found 2. an individual that one is not acquainted with More Definitions → |
dryer | 1. an appliance that removes moisture More Definitions → |
mixer | 1. a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity 2. club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol More Definitions → |
washer | 1. someone who washes things for a living 2. seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage More Definitions → |
springer | 1. the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs 2. a cow about to give birth More Definitions → |
helicopter | 1. an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades More Definitions → |
performer | 1. an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience More Definitions → |
ladder | 1. steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down 2. ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress More Definitions → |
practitioner | 1. someone who practices a learned profession More Definitions → |
heater | 1. device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room 2. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity More Definitions → |
thriller | 1. a suspenseful adventure story or play or movie More Definitions → |
hunger | 1. a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation 2. strong desire for something (not food or drink) More Definitions → |
render | 1. a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls More Definitions → |
polymer | 1. a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers More Definitions → |
prisoner | 1. a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war More Definitions → |
bother | 1. an angry disturbance 2. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness More Definitions → |
ranger | 1. an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest 2. a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids More Definitions → |
sewer | 1. a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water 2. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money More Definitions → |
bitter | 1. English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) 2. the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth More Definitions → |
underwater | More Definitions → |
usher | 1. an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber 2. someone employed to conduct others More Definitions → |
adviser | 1. an expert who gives advice More Definitions → |
voter | 1. a citizen who has a legal right to vote More Definitions → |
turnover | 1. the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers 2. a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling More Definitions → |
ginger | 1. perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems 2. dried ground gingerroot More Definitions → |
carpenter | 1. a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects More Definitions → |
primer | 1. an introductory textbook 2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant More Definitions → |
drawer | 1. a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out 2. the person who writes a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else More Definitions → |
caller | 1. a social or business visitor 2. an investor who buys a call option More Definitions → |
jumper | 1. a person who jumps 2. an athlete who competes at jumping More Definitions → |
transmitter | 1. someone who transmits a message 2. any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease More Definitions → |
wastewater | 1. water mixed with waste matter More Definitions → |
sooner | More Definitions → |
weber | 1. a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells More Definitions → |
handler | 1. one who trains or exhibits animals 2. an agent who handles something or someone More Definitions → |
chandler | 1. a retail dealer in provisions and supplies 2. a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints More Definitions → |
taxpayer | 1. someone who pays taxes More Definitions → |
lavender | 1. any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated 2. a pale purple color More Definitions → |
booster | 1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. 2. someone who is an active supporter and advocate More Definitions → |
freezer | 1. electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time More Definitions → |
liner | 1. (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter 2. a protective covering that protects an inside surface More Definitions → |
terrier | 1. any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground More Definitions → |
voucher | 1. someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement 2. a document that serves as evidence of some expenditure More Definitions → |
lecturer | 1. a public lecturer at certain universities 2. someone who lectures professionally More Definitions → |
scooter | 1. a motorboat resembling a motor scooter 2. child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot More Definitions → |
cheerleader | 1. an enthusiastic and vocal supporter 2. someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event More Definitions → |
freshwater | 1. water that is not salty More Definitions → |
tucker | 1. a sewer who tucks 2. a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress More Definitions → |
offender | 1. a person who transgresses moral or civil law More Definitions → |
homer | 1. a base hit on which the batter scores a run 2. an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs More Definitions → |
cutter | 1. someone who cuts or carves stone 2. someone who carves the meat More Definitions → |
barber | 1. a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade More Definitions → |
shareholder | 1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation More Definitions → |
eager | 1. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) More Definitions → |
painter | 1. an artist who paints 2. a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint More Definitions → |
cooker | 1. a utensil for cooking More Definitions → |
banker | 1. a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank 2. the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game More Definitions → |
dancer | 1. a performer who dances professionally 2. a person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball) More Definitions → |
altogether | 1. informal terms for nakedness More Definitions → |
pier | 1. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats 2. (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) More Definitions → |
fender | 1. a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud 2. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track More Definitions → |
maintainer | 1. someone who upholds or maintains More Definitions → |
surrender | 1. acceptance of despair 2. a verbal act of admitting defeat More Definitions → |
petitioner | 1. one praying humbly for something 2. someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right More Definitions → |
locker | 1. a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock 2. a fastener that locks or closes More Definitions → |
grandfather | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
lumber | 1. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material 2. an implement used in baseball by the batter More Definitions → |
diaper | 1. garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement 2. a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures More Definitions → |
analyzer | 1. an instrument that performs analyses More Definitions → |
jasper | 1. an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone More Definitions → |
fuller | 1. a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living More Definitions → |
keeper | 1. someone in charge of other people 2. one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals More Definitions → |
wheeler | 1. someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels 2. the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling More Definitions → |
interpreter | 1. someone who mediates between speakers of different languages 2. someone who uses art to represent something More Definitions → |
parser | 1. a computer program that divides code up into functional components More Definitions → |
learner | 1. someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs 2. works for an expert to learn a trade More Definitions → |
sweater | 1. a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body 2. a person who perspires More Definitions → |
laughter | 1. the sound of laughing 2. the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn More Definitions → |
administer | More Definitions → |
copier | 1. apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material More Definitions → |
cruiser | 1. a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters 2. a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer More Definitions → |
homeowner | 1. someone who owns a home More Definitions → |
litter | 1. the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal 2. rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places) More Definitions → |
grandmother | 1. the mother of your father or mother More Definitions → |
cheer | 1. a cry or shout of approval 2. the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom More Definitions → |
clutter | 1. a confused multitude of things 2. unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen More Definitions → |
racer | 1. someone who drives racing cars at high speeds 2. a fast car that competes in races More Definitions → |
bladder | 1. a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas) 2. a bag that fills with air More Definitions → |
shooter | 1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles 2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) More Definitions → |
boxer | 1. someone who fights with his fists for sport 2. a workman employed to pack things into containers More Definitions → |
voyager | 1. a traveler to a distant land (especially one who travels by sea) More Definitions → |
sampler | 1. an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something 2. someone who samples food or drink for its quality More Definitions → |
checker | 1. an attendant who checks coats or baggage 2. one who checks the correctness of something More Definitions → |
lever | 1. a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum 2. a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum More Definitions → |
footer | 1. (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet 2. a person who travels by foot More Definitions → |
panther | 1. a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis 2. a leopard in the black color phase More Definitions → |
examiner | 1. someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications 2. an investigator who observes carefully More Definitions → |
feeder | 1. an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening 2. someone who consumes food for nourishment More Definitions → |
mercer | 1. a dealer in textiles (especially silks) More Definitions → |
listener | 1. someone who listens attentively More Definitions → |
biker | 1. a person who rides a bicycle More Definitions → |
dishwasher | 1. a machine for washing dishes 2. someone who washes dishes More Definitions → |
ticker | 1. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body 2. a small portable timepiece More Definitions → |
remover | 1. a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface) 2. someone who works for a company that moves furniture More Definitions → |
weaver | 1. a craftsman who weaves cloth 2. finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests More Definitions → |
pewter | 1. any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead) More Definitions → |
conditioner | 1. exercise that conditions the body 2. a trainer of athletes More Definitions → |
promoter | 1. someone who is an active supporter and advocate 2. a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments More Definitions → |
slayer | 1. someone who causes the death of a person or animal More Definitions → |
tester | 1. someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications 2. a flat canopy (especially one over a four-poster bed) More Definitions → |
purchaser | 1. a person who buys More Definitions → |
helper | 1. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose 2. a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) More Definitions → |
piper | 1. someone who plays the bagpipe More Definitions → |
defender | 1. a person who cares for persons or property 2. a fighter who holds out against attack More Definitions → |
feather | 1. branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds 2. turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls More Definitions → |
shutter | 1. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure 2. a hinged blind for a window More Definitions → |
whistler | 1. someone who makes a loud high sound 2. large North American mountain marmot More Definitions → |
borrower | 1. someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent More Definitions → |
opener | 1. the first event in a series 2. a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens More Definitions → |
insurer | 1. a financial institution that sells insurance More Definitions → |
lister | 1. assessor who makes out the tax lists 2. moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow More Definitions → |
hummer | 1. a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words 2. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity More Definitions → |
blocker | 1. a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play 2. a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process More Definitions → |
ripper | 1. a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife More Definitions → |
burger | 1. a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients More Definitions → |
changer | 1. a person who changes something 2. an automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played without manual intervention More Definitions → |
fowler | 1. someone who hunts wild birds for food More Definitions → |
barker | 1. someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers 2. informal terms for dogs More Definitions → |
exporter | 1. a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) More Definitions → |
decker | 1. (often used in combinations) something constructed with multiple levels More Definitions → |
teenager | 1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity More Definitions → |
glacier | 1. a slowly moving mass of ice More Definitions → |
lobster | 1. flesh of a lobster 2. any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae More Definitions → |
issuer | 1. an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.) More Definitions → |
pitcher | 1. (baseball) the person who does the pitching 2. an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring More Definitions → |
transporter | 1. a long truck for carrying motor vehicles 2. a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships More Definitions → |
slaughter | 1. the killing of animals (as for food) 2. a sound defeat More Definitions → |
boiler | 1. sealed vessel where water is converted to steam 2. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid More Definitions → |
recruiter | 1. someone who supplies members or employees 2. an official who enlists personnel for military service More Definitions → |
jabber | 1. rapid and indistinct speech More Definitions → |
subwoofer | 1. a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies More Definitions → |
ledger | 1. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded 2. an accounting journal as a physical object More Definitions → |
loader | 1. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port 2. an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game More Definitions → |
cashier | 1. an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money 2. a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant) More Definitions → |
blender | 1. an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods More Definitions → |
blaster | 1. a workman employed to blast with explosives More Definitions → |
decoder | 1. the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text 2. a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language More Definitions → |
glitter | 1. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light 2. the occurrence of a small flash or spark More Definitions → |
liter | 1. a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints) More Definitions → |
archer | 1. a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow More Definitions → |
warmer | 1. device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room More Definitions → |
islander | 1. an inhabitant of an island More Definitions → |
transformer | 1. an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage More Definitions → |
crossover | 1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis 2. a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party More Definitions → |
garner | 1. a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed More Definitions → |
buster | 1. an informal form of address for a man 2. a robust child More Definitions → |
philosopher | 1. a specialist in philosophy 2. a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity More Definitions → |
queer | 1. offensive term for a homosexual man More Definitions → |
wrapper | 1. a loose dressing gown for women 2. the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped More Definitions → |
drummer | 1. someone who plays a drum More Definitions → |
supper | 1. a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime 2. a social gathering where a light evening meal is served More Definitions → |
presenter | 1. someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.) 2. an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) More Definitions → |
binder | 1. a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves 2. something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface More Definitions → |
stroller | 1. someone who walks at a leisurely pace 2. a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around More Definitions → |
perimeter | 1. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary 2. a line enclosing a plane areas More Definitions → |
brewer | 1. someone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water 2. the owner or manager of a brewery More Definitions → |
oyster | 1. marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters 2. edible body of any of numerous oysters More Definitions → |
stakeholder | 1. someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner More Definitions → |
ruler | 1. a person who rules or commands 2. measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths More Definitions → |
supporter | 1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. 2. someone who supports or champions something More Definitions → |
fertilizer | 1. any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile More Definitions → |
scheduler | 1. computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer in an appropriate order More Definitions → |
gardener | 1. someone who takes care of a garden 2. someone employed to work in a garden More Definitions → |
loser | 1. a contestant who loses the contest 2. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently More Definitions → |
clover | 1. a plant of the genus Trifolium More Definitions → |
bomber | 1. a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight 2. a person who plants bombs More Definitions → |
songwriter | 1. a composer of words or music for popular songs More Definitions → |
coaster | 1. a resident of a coastal area 2. someone who coasts More Definitions → |
mailer | 1. a person who mails something 2. an advertisement that is sent by mail More Definitions → |
diver | 1. someone who works underwater 2. someone who dives (into water) More Definitions → |
dexter | More Definitions → |
ringer | 1. a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) 2. a person who is almost identical to another More Definitions → |
zipper | 1. a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab More Definitions → |
challenger | 1. the contestant you hope to defeat More Definitions → |
draper | 1. a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods) More Definitions → |
manpower | 1. the force of workers available More Definitions → |
hopper | 1. funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below 2. someone who hops More Definitions → |
filler | 1. used for filling cracks or holes in a surface 2. 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary More Definitions → |
raider | 1. someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) 2. a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management More Definitions → |
rocker | 1. an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle 2. a performer or composer or fan of rock music More Definitions → |
sawyer | 1. one who is employed to saw wood 2. any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers More Definitions → |
mover | 1. workman employed by a moving company 2. (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion More Definitions → |
grinder | 1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States 2. grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars More Definitions → |
badger | 1. sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere More Definitions → |
miner | 1. laborer who works in a mine More Definitions → |
diner | 1. a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant) 2. a passenger car where food is served in transit More Definitions → |
butcher | 1. a retailer of meat 2. a brutal indiscriminate murderer More Definitions → |
retriever | 1. a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game More Definitions → |
breaker | 1. a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone 2. waves breaking on the shore More Definitions → |
kosher | 1. food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law More Definitions → |
camper | 1. someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation 2. a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling More Definitions → |
viper | 1. venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw More Definitions → |
thermometer | 1. measuring instrument for measuring temperature More Definitions → |
steer | 1. an indication of potential opportunity 2. castrated bull More Definitions → |
whisper | 1. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords 2. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind More Definitions → |
dispenser | 1. a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts 2. a person who dispenses More Definitions → |
sunflower | 1. any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays More Definitions → |
cracker | 1. a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet 2. a poor White person in the southern United States More Definitions → |
toaster | 1. someone who who drinks to the health of someone or the success of some venture 2. a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread More Definitions → |
sniper | 1. a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place More Definitions → |
fundraiser | 1. someone who solicits financial contributions 2. a social function that is held for the purpose of raising money More Definitions → |
chopper | 1. a grounder that bounces high in the air 2. informal terms for a human `tooth' More Definitions → |
comforter | 1. a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune 2. a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies More Definitions → |
horsepower | 1. a unit of power equal to 746 watts More Definitions → |
makeover | 1. an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance 2. a complete reconstruction and renovation of something More Definitions → |
breeder | 1. a person who breeds animals More Definitions → |
spoiler | 1. a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning 2. someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) More Definitions → |
splitter | 1. a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone 2. a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics More Definitions → |
snooker | 1. a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball More Definitions → |
importer | 1. someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country) More Definitions → |
wander | More Definitions → |
crater | 1. a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano 2. a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb More Definitions → |
believer | 1. a supporter who accepts something as true 2. a person who has religious faith More Definitions → |
rollover | 1. the act of changing the institution that invests your pension plan without incurring a tax penalty More Definitions → |
muller | 1. a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation 2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone More Definitions → |
sander | 1. a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor More Definitions → |
teller | 1. an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly) 2. an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money More Definitions → |
appraiser | 1. one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things 2. one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity More Definitions → |
hustler | 1. a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets 2. a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties More Definitions → |
pager | 1. an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged More Definitions → |
shaker | 1. a person who wields power and influence 2. a container in which something can be shaken More Definitions → |
juniper | 1. desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista 2. wood of a coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones More Definitions → |
whitewater | 1. frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls More Definitions → |
smoker | 1. a person who smokes tobacco 2. a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only) More Definitions → |
bunker | 1. a hazard on a golf course 2. a large container for storing fuel More Definitions → |
comptroller | 1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts More Definitions → |
cucumber | 1. a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit 2. cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons More Definitions → |
skinner | 1. a person who prepares or deals in animal skins 2. a worker who drives mules More Definitions → |
cavalier | 1. a gallant or courtly gentleman More Definitions → |
ulster | 1. loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted More Definitions → |
attacker | 1. someone who attacks More Definitions → |
catcher | 1. (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher 2. the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws More Definitions → |
ether | 1. the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies 2. any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom More Definitions → |
inverter | 1. an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current More Definitions → |
blockbuster | 1. a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block) 2. an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) More Definitions → |
pathfinder | 1. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory More Definitions → |
debugger | 1. a program that helps in locating and correcting programming errors More Definitions → |
saltwater | 1. water containing salts More Definitions → |
takeover | 1. a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force 2. a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation More Definitions → |
wicker | 1. slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork 2. work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) More Definitions → |
hanger | 1. a worker who hangs something 2. anything from which something can be hung More Definitions → |
blazer | 1. lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school More Definitions → |
surfer | 1. someone who engages in surfboarding More Definitions → |
wholesaler | 1. someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers More Definitions → |
plaster | 1. a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings 2. any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs More Definitions → |
sleeper | 1. a rester who is sleeping 2. a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal More Definitions → |
purifier | 1. an apparatus for removing impurities More Definitions → |
sharper | 1. a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games More Definitions → |
holster | 1. a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun 2. a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools More Definitions → |
caliber | 1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth 2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel More Definitions → |
logger | 1. a person who fells trees More Definitions → |
grower | 1. someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil More Definitions → |
chatter | 1. noisy talk 2. the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine More Definitions → |
commuter | 1. a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another 2. someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city More Definitions → |
firefighter | 1. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires More Definitions → |
preacher | 1. someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel More Definitions → |
blower | 1. a device that produces a current of air 2. a fan run by an electric motor More Definitions → |
cider | 1. a beverage made from juice pressed from apples More Definitions → |
temper | 1. a sudden outburst of anger 2. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling More Definitions → |
hereafter | 1. life after death 2. the time yet to come More Definitions → |
mariner | 1. a man who serves as a sailor More Definitions → |
collier | 1. someone who works in a coal mine More Definitions → |
splinter | 1. a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal More Definitions → |
solder | 1. an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces More Definitions → |
stripper | 1. a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish 2. a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books More Definitions → |
eater | 1. someone who consumes food for nourishment 2. any green goods that are good to eat More Definitions → |
slider | 1. a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction 2. someone who races the luge More Definitions → |
batter | 1. (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting 2. a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking More Definitions → |
tanner | 1. a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 2. a craftsman who tans skins and hides More Definitions → |
chaser | 1. a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture 2. a drink to follow immediately after another drink More Definitions → |
otter | 1. the fur of an otter 2. freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur More Definitions → |
dresser | 1. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes 2. a person who dresses in a particular way More Definitions → |
dyer | 1. someone whose job is to dye cloth More Definitions → |
qualifier | 1. a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition 2. a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb More Definitions → |
assembler | 1. a program to convert assembly language into machine language More Definitions → |
slater | 1. any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats More Definitions → |
chandelier | 1. branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling More Definitions → |
carver | 1. makes decorative wooden panels 2. an artist who creates sculptures More Definitions → |
godfather | 1. any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism 2. someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild More Definitions → |
bender | 1. a tool for bending 2. revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party More Definitions → |
householder | 1. someone who owns a home More Definitions → |
shaver | 1. an adult male who shaves 2. a young person of either sex More Definitions → |
solver | 1. a thinker who focuses on the problem as stated and tries to synthesize information and knowledge to achieve a solution More Definitions → |
ester | 1. organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water More Definitions → |
mower | 1. garden tool for mowing grass on lawns More Definitions → |
reaper | 1. someone who helps to gather the harvest 2. farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields More Definitions → |
wafer | 1. a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters 2. a small thin crisp cake or cookie More Definitions → |
hover | More Definitions → |
shredder | 1. a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them) More Definitions → |
launcher | 1. armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket 2. a device that launches aircraft from a warship More Definitions → |
caregiver | 1. a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability 2. a person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult More Definitions → |
heller | 1. 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia 2. 100 halers equal 1 koruna in Czech Republic More Definitions → |
wrangler | 1. someone who argues noisily or angrily 2. a cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses More Definitions → |
renter | 1. someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else 2. an owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person More Definitions → |
booker | 1. someone who engages a person or company for performances More Definitions → |
organiser | 1. someone who enlists workers to join a union 2. a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise More Definitions → |
submitter | 1. someone who yields to the will of another person or force 2. someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others More Definitions → |
typewriter | 1. hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time More Definitions → |
coulter | 1. a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil More Definitions → |
golfer | 1. someone who plays the game of golf More Definitions → |
sucker | 1. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of 2. a shoot arising from a plant's roots More Definitions → |
mater | 1. an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously More Definitions → |
filmmaker | 1. a producer of motion pictures More Definitions → |
rooster | 1. adult male chicken More Definitions → |
joker | 1. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes 2. a person who does something thoughtless or annoying More Definitions → |
trimmer | 1. a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs 2. a machine that trims timber More Definitions → |
kicker | 1. a player who kicks the football More Definitions → |
skipper | 1. a student who fails to attend classes 2. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship More Definitions → |
gazetteer | 1. a journalist who writes for a gazette 2. a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas) More Definitions → |
bookseller | 1. the proprietor of a bookstore More Definitions → |
platter | 1. a large shallow dish used for serving food 2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove More Definitions → |
reconsider | More Definitions → |
aquifer | 1. underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc More Definitions → |
finer | More Definitions → |
hamburger | 1. a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients 2. beef that has been ground More Definitions → |
scatter | 1. a haphazard distribution in all directions 2. the act of scattering More Definitions → |
clipper | 1. (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform) 2. a fast sailing ship used in former times More Definitions → |
halter | 1. rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading 2. a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging More Definitions → |
hamster | 1. short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches More Definitions → |
packer | 1. a workman employed to pack things into containers 2. a wholesaler in the meat-packing business More Definitions → |
payer | 1. a person who pays money for something More Definitions → |
laborer | 1. someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor More Definitions → |
watcher | 1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) 2. a guard who keeps watch More Definitions → |
raster | 1. the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor More Definitions → |
newcomer | 1. any new participant in some activity 2. a recent arrival More Definitions → |
dagger | 1. a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing 2. a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used More Definitions → |
lauder | 1. someone who communicates high praise More Definitions → |
enhancer | 1. anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities More Definitions → |
trooper | 1. a soldier in a motorized army unit 2. a mounted police officer More Definitions → |
sprinkler | 1. mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden More Definitions → |
bearer | 1. someone whose employment involves carrying something 2. a messenger who bears or presents More Definitions → |
quaker | 1. one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear More Definitions → |
saucer | 1. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate 2. a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table More Definitions → |
dreamer | 1. someone who is dreaming 2. someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations More Definitions → |
waiter | 1. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) 2. a person who waits or awaits More Definitions → |
spinner | 1. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) 2. board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game More Definitions → |
destroyer | 1. a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship 2. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to More Definitions → |
revolver | 1. a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets) 2. a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings More Definitions → |
screwdriver | 1. a hand tool for driving screws; has a tip that fits into the head of a screw 2. a cocktail made with vodka and orange juice More Definitions → |
wager | 1. the act of gambling 2. the money risked on a gamble More Definitions → |
skater | 1. someone who skates More Definitions → |
poser | 1. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not 2. a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor More Definitions → |
catheter | 1. a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open More Definitions → |
stopper | 1. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down 2. a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply More Definitions → |
interviewer | 1. a person who conducts an interview More Definitions → |
multiplier | 1. the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied More Definitions → |
flasher | 1. someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals 2. an electrical device that automatically turns a lamp on and off (as for an advertising display) More Definitions → |
ulcer | 1. a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue More Definitions → |
broadcaster | 1. someone who broadcasts on radio or television 2. a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions More Definitions → |
gutter | 1. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater 2. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money More Definitions → |
steamer | 1. a clam that is usually steamed in the shell 2. a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it More Definitions → |
barometer | 1. an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure More Definitions → |
responder | 1. someone who responds More Definitions → |
veneer | 1. coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood 2. an ornamental coating to a building More Definitions → |
glider | 1. aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces More Definitions → |
modifier | 1. a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb 2. a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising More Definitions → |
transducer | 1. an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another More Definitions → |
condenser | 1. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge 2. an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid More Definitions → |
taper | 1. a convex shape that narrows toward a point 2. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) More Definitions → |
stalker | 1. someone who walks with long stiff strides 2. someone who stalks game More Definitions → |
bestseller | 1. a book that has had a large and rapid sale More Definitions → |
striker | 1. a forward on a soccer team 2. someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating More Definitions → |
tracer | 1. an investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods 2. an instrument used to make tracings More Definitions → |
synthesizer | 1. an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods 2. (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments More Definitions → |
repeater | 1. a person who repeats 2. someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) More Definitions → |
tanker | 1. a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk 2. a soldier who drives a tank More Definitions → |
murderer | 1. a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) More Definitions → |
intruder | 1. someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission More Definitions → |
energizer | 1. someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people 2. a device that supplies electrical energy More Definitions → |
calender | 1. a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers More Definitions → |
teaser | 1. a worker who teases wool 2. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) More Definitions → |
screenwriter | 1. someone who writes screenplays More Definitions → |
roadster | 1. an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat 2. a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse More Definitions → |
backpacker | 1. a hiker who wears a backpack More Definitions → |
wiper | 1. a worker who wipes 2. contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet More Definitions → |
inquirer | 1. someone who asks a question More Definitions → |
rapper | 1. someone who performs rap music 2. a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door More Definitions → |
canister | 1. a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm 2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour More Definitions → |
shipper | 1. someone who ships goods 2. a company in the business of shipping freight More Definitions → |
cutler | 1. a dealer in cutlery More Definitions → |
picker | 1. a person who chooses or selects out 2. someone who gathers crops or fruits etc. More Definitions → |
plumber | 1. a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances More Definitions → |
filibuster | 1. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes 2. (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches More Definitions → |
planter | 1. the owner or manager of a plantation 2. a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground More Definitions → |
reindeer | 1. Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America More Definitions → |
trimester | 1. a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided 2. one of three divisions of an academic year More Definitions → |
warbler | 1. a singer; usually a singer who adds embellishments to the song 2. a small active songbird More Definitions → |
bartender | 1. an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar More Definitions → |
maneuver | 1. a military training exercise 2. a plan for attaining a particular goal More Definitions → |
hamper | 1. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) 2. a basket usually with a cover More Definitions → |
smoother | 1. a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor More Definitions → |
sweeper | 1. an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.) 2. a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet More Definitions → |
setter | 1. one who sets written material into type 2. a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point More Definitions → |
cipher | 1. a message written in a secret code 2. a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number More Definitions → |
cleanser | 1. a preparation used in cleaning something More Definitions → |
entertainer | 1. a person who tries to please or amuse More Definitions → |
gopher | 1. a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman) 2. any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops More Definitions → |
digger | 1. a laborer who digs 2. a machine for excavating More Definitions → |
gangster | 1. a criminal who is a member of gang More Definitions → |
thinner | 1. a diluting agent More Definitions → |
eraser | 1. an implement used to erase something More Definitions → |
spectrometer | 1. spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer More Definitions → |
outsider | 1. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group 2. a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win More Definitions → |
sitter | 1. an organism (person or animal) that sits 2. a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home More Definitions → |
coder | 1. a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs More Definitions → |
twister | 1. a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground 2. small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts More Definitions → |
thinker | 1. an important intellectual 2. someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) More Definitions → |
kroner | 1. the basic unit of money in Norway 2. the basic unit of money in Denmark More Definitions → |
specter | 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience 2. a ghostly appearing figure More Definitions → |
hangover | 1. disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) 2. an official who remains in office after his term More Definitions → |
topper | 1. a worker who makes or adds the top to something 2. a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.) More Definitions → |
thatcher | 1. someone skilled in making a roof from plant stalks or foliage More Definitions → |
rambler | 1. a person who takes long walks in the country 2. a person whose speech or writing is not well organized More Definitions → |
lander | 1. a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet More Definitions → |
lancer | 1. (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance More Definitions → |
sorcerer | 1. one who practices magic or sorcery More Definitions → |
joiner | 1. a person who likes to join groups 2. a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood More Definitions → |
granger | 1. a person who operates a farm More Definitions → |
contender | 1. the contestant you hope to defeat More Definitions → |
bolster | 1. a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows More Definitions → |
propeller | 1. a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water More Definitions → |
viewfinder | 1. optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest More Definitions → |
simmer | 1. temperature just below the boiling point More Definitions → |
equalizer | 1. electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
saber | 1. a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle 2. a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back More Definitions → |
lager | 1. a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons 2. a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September More Definitions → |
foyer | 1. a large entrance or reception room or area More Definitions → |
dieter | 1. a person who diets More Definitions → |
hitchhiker | 1. a person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles More Definitions → |
sinner | 1. a person who sins (without repenting) More Definitions → |
grabber | 1. an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately More Definitions → |
dossier | 1. a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record) More Definitions → |
blister | 1. a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) 2. (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin More Definitions → |
lacquer | 1. a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish 2. a hard glossy coating More Definitions → |
caterer | 1. someone who provides food and service (as for a party) More Definitions → |
angler | 1. a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage 2. a fisherman who uses a hook and line More Definitions → |
marketer | 1. someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money More Definitions → |
seer | 1. a person with unusual powers of foresight 2. an observer who perceives visually More Definitions → |
crawler | 1. a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage 2. a person who crawls or creeps along the ground More Definitions → |
garter | 1. a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) More Definitions → |
appetizer | 1. food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) More Definitions → |
stabilizer | 1. a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state 2. airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft More Definitions → |
putter | 1. a golfer who is putting 2. the iron normally used on the putting green More Definitions → |
fodder | 1. soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire 2. coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop More Definitions → |
coupler | 1. a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects More Definitions → |
tinker | 1. a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts 2. formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living More Definitions → |
forester | 1. someone trained in forestry More Definitions → |
announcer | 1. someone who proclaims a message publicly 2. reads news, commercials on radio or television More Definitions → |
divider | 1. a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics 2. a person who separates something into parts or groups More Definitions → |
healer | 1. a person skilled in a particular type of therapy More Definitions → |
alder | 1. wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc 2. north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant More Definitions → |
trucker | 1. someone who drives a truck as an occupation More Definitions → |
riser | 1. a person who rises (especially from bed) 2. a vertical pipe in a building More Definitions → |
muffler | 1. a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise 2. a scarf worn around the neck More Definitions → |
massager | 1. someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation More Definitions → |
roper | 1. a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) 2. a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses More Definitions → |
muster | 1. a gathering of military personnel for duty 2. compulsory military service More Definitions → |
labourer | 1. someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor More Definitions → |
hitter | 1. (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting 2. someone who hits More Definitions → |
crusader | 1. a disputant who advocates reform More Definitions → |
asker | 1. someone who asks a question More Definitions → |
slipper | 1. low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors 2. a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction More Definitions → |
landowner | 1. a holder or proprietor of land More Definitions → |
dispatcher | 1. the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition 2. employee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service More Definitions → |
placer | 1. an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral More Definitions → |
foreigner | 1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country 2. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group More Definitions → |
jitter | 1. small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources 2. a small irregular movement More Definitions → |
barter | 1. an equal exchange More Definitions → |
caster | 1. a worker who casts molten metal into finished products 2. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar More Definitions → |
screener | 1. a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint More Definitions → |
jaeger | 1. rapacious seabird that pursues weaker birds to make them drop their prey More Definitions → |
fastener | 1. a person who fastens or makes fast 2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place More Definitions → |
gambler | 1. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events 2. someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement More Definitions → |
cocker | 1. a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England More Definitions → |
wiener | 1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll More Definitions → |
postmaster | 1. the person in charge of a post office More Definitions → |
smother | 1. a confused multitude of things 2. a stifling cloud of smoke More Definitions → |
spammer | 1. someone who sends unwanted email (often in bulk) More Definitions → |
grader | 1. a judge who assigns grades to something More Definitions → |
snapper | 1. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback 2. flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas More Definitions → |
scorer | 1. a player who makes a score in a game or contest 2. a logger who marks trees to be felled More Definitions → |
climber | 1. a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants 2. someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior More Definitions → |
avenger | 1. someone who takes vengeance More Definitions → |
refresher | 1. a fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day 2. a drink that refreshes More Definitions → |
woodpecker | 1. bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects More Definitions → |
adder | 1. a person who adds numbers 2. a machine that adds numbers More Definitions → |
enquirer | 1. someone who asks a question More Definitions → |
swimmer | 1. a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets 2. a person who travels through the water by swimming More Definitions → |
babysitter | 1. a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home More Definitions → |
kilometer | 1. a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles) More Definitions → |
fryer | 1. flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying 2. A kitchen appliance for deep frying; its size depends on intended use. More Definitions → |
skier | 1. someone who skis More Definitions → |
storyteller | 1. someone who tells a story 2. someone who tells lies More Definitions → |
coroner | 1. a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes More Definitions → |
raiser | 1. a bridge partner who increases the partner's bid 2. someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil More Definitions → |
fielder | 1. a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat 2. a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting More Definitions → |
exchanger | 1. one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country More Definitions → |
sniffer | 1. a person who sniffs More Definitions → |
leftover | 1. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists More Definitions → |
jester | 1. a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages More Definitions → |
bowler | 1. a cricketer who delivers the ball to the batsman in cricket 2. a player who rolls balls down an alley at pins More Definitions → |
jeweler | 1. someone who makes jewelry 2. someone in the business of selling jewelry More Definitions → |
banter | 1. light teasing repartee More Definitions → |
granddaughter | 1. a female grandchild More Definitions → |
boomer | 1. a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s More Definitions → |
follower | 1. a person who accepts the leadership of another 2. someone who travels behind or pursues another More Definitions → |
wrestler | 1. combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground More Definitions → |
matchmaker | 1. someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others More Definitions → |
plotter | 1. a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action 2. a clerk who marks data on a chart More Definitions → |
stacker | 1. a laborer who builds up a stack or pile More Definitions → |
retainer | 1. a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone 2. a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) More Definitions → |
sneaker | 1. a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole 2. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police More Definitions → |
shifter | 1. a stagehand responsible for moving scenery 2. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears More Definitions → |
astronomer | 1. a physicist who studies astronomy More Definitions → |
flicker | 1. a momentary flash of light 2. North American woodpecker More Definitions → |
pullover | 1. a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head More Definitions → |
harvester | 1. someone who helps to gather the harvest 2. farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields More Definitions → |
cardholder | 1. a person who holds a credit card or debit card 2. a player who holds a card or cards in a card game More Definitions → |
quicksilver | 1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures More Definitions → |
underwriter | 1. a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities 2. an agent who sells insurance More Definitions → |
mapper | 1. a clerk who marks data on a chart More Definitions → |
fiddler | 1. a musician who plays the violin 2. someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner More Definitions → |
midsummer | 1. June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point More Definitions → |
kingfisher | 1. nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish More Definitions → |
newsreader | 1. someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin More Definitions → |
gunner | 1. a serviceman in the artillery More Definitions → |
bower | 1. a framework that supports climbing plants More Definitions → |
classifier | 1. a person who creates classifications 2. a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs More Definitions → |
shoemaker | 1. a person who makes or repairs shoes More Definitions → |
invader | 1. someone who enters by force in order to conquer More Definitions → |
orbiter | 1. man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon More Definitions → |
goalkeeper | 1. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal 2. the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring More Definitions → |
absorber | 1. (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation More Definitions → |
caliper | 1. an instrument for measuring the distance between two points More Definitions → |
lurker | 1. someone waiting in concealment More Definitions → |
luster | 1. a quality that outshines the usual 2. the visual property of something that shines with reflected light More Definitions → |
welder | 1. joins pieces of metal by welding them together More Definitions → |
switcher | 1. a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip More Definitions → |
juicer | 1. a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) 2. a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit More Definitions → |
arranger | 1. a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise 2. a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance More Definitions → |
salter | 1. someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other foods 2. someone who makes or deals in salt More Definitions → |
searcher | 1. someone making a search or inquiry 2. a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items More Definitions → |
rudder | 1. a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes 2. (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel More Definitions → |
rounder | 1. a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained 2. a tool for rounding corners or edges More Definitions → |
answerer | 1. someone who responds More Definitions → |
stoner | 1. an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill) More Definitions → |
loudspeaker | 1. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance More Definitions → |
homemaker | 1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income More Definitions → |
gatekeeper | 1. someone who controls access to something 2. someone who guards an entrance More Definitions → |
caretaker | 1. a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) 2. an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily More Definitions → |
trouser | 1. a garment (or part of a garment) designed for or relating to trousers More Definitions → |
damper | 1. a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace 2. a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations More Definitions → |
slumber | 1. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended 2. a dormant or quiescent state More Definitions → |
creamer | 1. a small pitcher for serving cream More Definitions → |
dodger | 1. a shifty deceptive person 2. small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) More Definitions → |
popper | 1. a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite) 2. a container for cooking popcorn More Definitions → |
requester | 1. one praying humbly for something More Definitions → |
stringer | 1. a member of a squad on a team 2. a worker who strings More Definitions → |
auctioneer | 1. an agent who conducts an auction More Definitions → |
reorder | 1. a repeated order for the same merchandise More Definitions → |
manger | 1. a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed More Definitions → |
humidifier | 1. an appliance designed to add moisture to the air in a building More Definitions → |
roadrunner | 1. speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas More Definitions → |
aster | 1. any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers 2. star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis More Definitions → |
critter | 1. a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals) More Definitions → |
superpower | 1. a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world More Definitions → |
recliner | 1. an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it More Definitions → |
adjuster | 1. one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement More Definitions → |
gawker | 1. a spectator who stares stupidly without intelligent awareness More Definitions → |
antler | 1. deciduous horn of a member of the deer family More Definitions → |
filer | 1. a party who files a notice with a law court 2. a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization More Definitions → |
giver | 1. someone who devotes himself completely 2. person who makes a gift of property More Definitions → |
adventurer | 1. a person who enjoys taking risks 2. someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) More Definitions → |
mayflower | 1. low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers More Definitions → |
crusher | 1. a device that crushes something More Definitions → |
robber | 1. a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence More Definitions → |
drinker | 1. a person who drinks liquids 2. a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) More Definitions → |
modeler | 1. a person who creates models More Definitions → |
scavenger | 1. a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities 2. someone who collects things that have been discarded by others More Definitions → |
woofer | 1. a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds More Definitions → |
millimeter | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter More Definitions → |
painkiller | 1. a medicine used to relieve pain More Definitions → |
wildflower | 1. wild or uncultivated flowering plant More Definitions → |
shearer | 1. a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles 2. a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals More Definitions → |
tumbler | 1. a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. 2. a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom More Definitions → |
rainwater | 1. drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds More Definitions → |
wanderer | 1. someone who leads a wandering unsettled life 2. a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine More Definitions → |
panzer | 1. an armored vehicle or tank More Definitions → |
tweeter | 1. a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds More Definitions → |
stinger | 1. a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy 2. a remark capable of wounding mentally More Definitions → |
drier | 1. a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture) 2. an appliance that removes moisture More Definitions → |
auger | 1. a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes 2. hand tool for boring holes More Definitions → |
jogger | 1. someone who runs a steady slow pace (usually for exercise) More Definitions → |
hiker | 1. a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) More Definitions → |
tamper | 1. a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) More Definitions → |
winger | 1. (sports) player in wing position More Definitions → |
guilder | 1. the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents 2. formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents More Definitions → |
sealer | 1. a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface) 2. an official who affixes a seal to a document More Definitions → |
sequencer | 1. (chemistry) an apparatus that can determine the sequence of monomers in a polymer 2. computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence More Definitions → |
slander | 1. words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another 2. an abusive attack on a person's character or good name More Definitions → |
seawater | 1. water containing salts More Definitions → |
forecaster | 1. someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) More Definitions → |
trier | 1. one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case 2. one who tries More Definitions → |
cauliflower | 1. a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds 2. compact head of white undeveloped flowers More Definitions → |
freelancer | 1. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them More Definitions → |
glimmer | 1. a flash of light (especially reflected light) 2. a slight suggestion or vague understanding More Definitions → |
chiller | 1. excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones More Definitions → |
sprayer | 1. a worker who applies spray to a surface 2. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist More Definitions → |
shimmer | 1. a weak and tremulous light More Definitions → |
weekender | 1. someone who vacations on a weekend 2. a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip More Definitions → |
transponder | 1. electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply More Definitions → |
choker | 1. someone who kills by strangling 2. an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation More Definitions → |
mountaineer | 1. someone who climbs mountains More Definitions → |
lucifer | 1. lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction More Definitions → |
chevalier | 1. a gallant or courtly gentleman More Definitions → |
microcomputer | 1. a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time More Definitions → |
magnifier | 1. a scientific instrument that magnifies an image More Definitions → |
nutcracker | 1. a compound lever used to crack nuts open 2. any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects More Definitions → |
manslaughter | 1. homicide without malice aforethought More Definitions → |
skyscraper | 1. a very tall building with many stories More Definitions → |
winder | 1. a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism) 2. mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) More Definitions → |
creeper | 1. any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping 2. a person who crawls or creeps along the ground More Definitions → |
extinguisher | 1. a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires More Definitions → |
taker | 1. one who accepts an offer 2. one who takes a bet or wager More Definitions → |
placeholder | 1. a person authorized to act for another 2. a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set More Definitions → |
sandpiper | 1. any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers More Definitions → |
stepper | 1. a professional dancer 2. a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps More Definitions → |
atelier | 1. a studio especially for an artist or designer More Definitions → |
linebacker | 1. a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen 2. (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage More Definitions → |
verifier | 1. someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement More Definitions → |
analyser | 1. an instrument that performs analyses More Definitions → |
rectifier | 1. electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current 2. a person who corrects or sets right More Definitions → |
spreader | 1. a hand tool for spreading something 2. a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions More Definitions → |
cinematographer | 1. a photographer who operates a movie camera More Definitions → |
housekeeper | 1. a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household More Definitions → |
stockholder | 1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation More Definitions → |
multiplexer | 1. a device that can interleave two or more activities More Definitions → |
hipster | 1. someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle More Definitions → |
handover | 1. act of relinquishing property or authority etc More Definitions → |
salamander | 1. any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed 2. reptilian creature supposed to live in fire More Definitions → |
outrigger | 1. a stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull More Definitions → |
brigadier | 1. a general officer ranking below a major general More Definitions → |
redeemer | 1. someone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.) More Definitions → |
supercomputer | 1. a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time More Definitions → |
bouncer | 1. a person whose duty is to throw troublemakers out of a bar or public meeting More Definitions → |
grasshopper | 1. terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping 2. a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) More Definitions → |
limiter | 1. (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform) More Definitions → |
flounder | 1. flesh of any of various American and European flatfish 2. any of various European and non-European marine flatfish More Definitions → |
bombardier | 1. a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery 2. the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target More Definitions → |
flatter | More Definitions → |
dimmer | 1. a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination More Definitions → |
emitter | 1. the electrode in a transistor where electrons originate More Definitions → |
trotter | 1. foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food 2. a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing More Definitions → |
comer | 1. someone with a promising future 2. someone who arrives (or has arrived) More Definitions → |
hawker | 1. someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) 2. a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry More Definitions → |
fitter | 1. someone who fits a garment to a particular person More Definitions → |
expander | 1. an electronic device that increases the dynamic range of the audio signal. More Definitions → |
wearer | 1. a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory More Definitions → |
spotter | 1. a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots 2. a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers) More Definitions → |
pacemaker | 1. a leading instance in its field 2. a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat More Definitions → |
yonder | More Definitions → |
boarder | 1. a tenant in someone's house 2. someone who forces their way aboard ship More Definitions → |
coriander | 1. Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley 2. dried coriander seeds used whole or ground More Definitions → |
reliever | 1. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) 2. a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies More Definitions → |
trailblazer | 1. someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees 2. someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art More Definitions → |
shocker | 1. a shockingly bad person 2. a sensational message (in a film or play or novel) More Definitions → |
barrister | 1. a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution More Definitions → |
flipper | 1. a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater) 2. the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming More Definitions → |
outfitter | 1. someone who sells men's clothes 2. a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose More Definitions → |
spanner | 1. a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt More Definitions → |
settler | 1. a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country 2. a negotiator who settles disputes More Definitions → |
silencer | 1. short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing 2. a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise More Definitions → |
gallbladder | 1. a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion More Definitions → |
schooner | 1. a large beer glass 2. sailing vessel used in former times More Definitions → |
buzzer | 1. a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed 2. a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound More Definitions → |
sorter | 1. a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office) 2. a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes More Definitions → |
villager | 1. one who has lived in a village most of their life More Definitions → |
fixer | 1. someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee) 2. a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image) More Definitions → |
plunder | 1. goods or money obtained illegally More Definitions → |
inhaler | 1. a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion More Definitions → |
shudder | 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright 2. an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) More Definitions → |
scraper | 1. any of various hand tools for scraping More Definitions → |
youngster | 1. a young person of either sex More Definitions → |
stretcher | 1. a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting 2. a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it More Definitions → |
tiller | 1. a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass 2. someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) More Definitions → |
forerunner | 1. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another 2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone More Definitions → |
choreographer | 1. someone who creates new dances More Definitions → |
alabaster | 1. a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving 2. a hard compact kind of calcite More Definitions → |
flier | 1. someone who travels by air 2. someone who operates an aircraft More Definitions → |
reformer | 1. a disputant who advocates reform 2. an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel More Definitions → |
leer | 1. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls 2. a suggestive or sneering look or grin More Definitions → |
decanter | 1. a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water More Definitions → |
broiler | 1. an oven or part of a stove used for broiling 2. flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling More Definitions → |
diffuser | 1. baffle that distributes sound waves evenly 2. optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly More Definitions → |
flutter | 1. the act of moving back and forth 2. abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block More Definitions → |
shiver | 1. a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement 2. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright More Definitions → |
shatter | More Definitions → |
slacker | 1. a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) More Definitions → |
informer | 1. one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority More Definitions → |
freer | More Definitions → |
convener | 1. the member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings More Definitions → |
changeover | 1. an event that results in a transformation More Definitions → |
downer | 1. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person More Definitions → |
slicer | 1. a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers) 2. a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade More Definitions → |
snooper | 1. a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others More Definitions → |
firepower | 1. (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target More Definitions → |
rancher | 1. a person who owns or operates a ranch More Definitions → |
denier | 1. a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon 2. any of various former European coins of different denominations More Definitions → |
mouser | 1. a cat proficient at mousing More Definitions → |
monomer | 1. a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers More Definitions → |
altimeter | 1. an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation More Definitions → |
sharpener | 1. any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper More Definitions → |
duster | 1. a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand 2. a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles More Definitions → |
signer | 1. someone who can use sign language to communicate 2. someone who signs and is bound by a document More Definitions → |
gossamer | 1. a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture 2. filaments from a web that was spun by a spider More Definitions → |
hairdresser | 1. someone who cuts or beautifies hair More Definitions → |
plover | 1. any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers More Definitions → |
amphitheater | 1. a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater) 2. an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held More Definitions → |
copywriter | 1. a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy More Definitions → |
bodybuilder | 1. someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature More Definitions → |
flycatcher | 1. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing 2. large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing More Definitions → |
schnauzer | 1. old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs More Definitions → |
shaper | 1. a person who makes things 2. a machine tool for shaping metal or wood More Definitions → |
cheater | 1. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true More Definitions → |
leger | 1. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded More Definitions → |
sounder | 1. a device for making soundings More Definitions → |
bookmaker | 1. a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books 2. a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) More Definitions → |
gander | 1. mature male goose More Definitions → |
magnetometer | 1. a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields More Definitions → |
finisher | 1. (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game 2. a racing driver who finishes a race More Definitions → |
harrier | 1. a persistent attacker 2. a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits More Definitions → |
strainer | 1. a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through More Definitions → |
fleer | 1. contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words 2. someone who flees from an uncongenial situation More Definitions → |
grouper | 1. flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass 2. usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas More Definitions → |
blackwater | 1. any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells More Definitions → |
stapler | 1. a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together More Definitions → |
undertaker | 1. one whose business is the management of funerals More Definitions → |
dulcimer | 1. a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings 2. a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers More Definitions → |
lifter | 1. an athlete who lifts barbells 2. a thief who steals goods that are in a store More Definitions → |
calorimeter | 1. a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat More Definitions → |
ember | 1. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering More Definitions → |
plunger | 1. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains 2. someone who dives (into water) More Definitions → |
caper | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis 2. pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces More Definitions → |
grocer | 1. a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies) More Definitions → |
odometer | 1. a meter that shows mileage traversed More Definitions → |
pedometer | 1. measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking More Definitions → |
passer | 1. a person who passes by casually or by chance 2. a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group More Definitions → |
chowder | 1. a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes More Definitions → |
headmaster | 1. presiding officer of a school More Definitions → |
pensioner | 1. the beneficiary of a pension fund More Definitions → |
drifter | 1. a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support More Definitions → |
veer | More Definitions → |
sidewinder | 1. small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve 2. air-to-air missile with infrared homing device More Definitions → |
slugger | 1. (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting 2. a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches More Definitions → |
stoker | 1. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) 2. a mechanical device for stoking a furnace More Definitions → |
fertiliser | 1. any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile More Definitions → |
greenbrier | 1. a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries More Definitions → |
whistleblower | 1. an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it More Definitions → |
lodger | 1. a tenant in someone's house More Definitions → |
reducer | 1. a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver 2. pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter More Definitions → |
arbiter | 1. someone with the power to settle matters at will 2. someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue More Definitions → |
hater | 1. a person who hates More Definitions → |
neuter | 1. a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine) More Definitions → |
gunpowder | 1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks More Definitions → |
sprinter | 1. someone who runs a short distance at top speed More Definitions → |
cotter | 1. a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands 2. a medieval English villein More Definitions → |
bookkeeper | 1. someone who records the transactions of a business More Definitions → |
bugger | 1. someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male) More Definitions → |
minster | 1. any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery More Definitions → |
collider | 1. an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on More Definitions → |
dimer | 1. a compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers More Definitions → |
proposer | 1. someone who advances a suggestion or proposal 2. (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion More Definitions → |
stover | 1. the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested More Definitions → |
exchequer | 1. the funds of a government or institution or individual More Definitions → |
pleaser | 1. a pleasing entertainer More Definitions → |
miter | 1. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner 2. the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made More Definitions → |
falconer | 1. a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry More Definitions → |
thrower | 1. a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn 2. someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm) More Definitions → |
cleaver | 1. a butcher's knife having a large square blade More Definitions → |
conifer | 1. any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones More Definitions → |
necromancer | 1. one who practices magic or sorcery 2. one who practices divination by conjuring up the dead More Definitions → |
specifier | 1. someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent) More Definitions → |
jammer | 1. a transmitter used to broadcast electronic jamming More Definitions → |
beater | 1. a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter 2. an implement for beating More Definitions → |
watchtower | 1. an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies More Definitions → |
moniker | 1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) More Definitions → |
seltzer | 1. naturally effervescent mineral water 2. effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide More Definitions → |
thrasher | 1. a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw 2. thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs More Definitions → |
croupier | 1. someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table More Definitions → |
streamer | 1. light that streams 2. a newspaper headline that runs across the full page More Definitions → |
lieder | 1. a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano More Definitions → |
trumpeter | 1. a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet 2. (formal) a person who announces important news More Definitions → |
cantilever | 1. projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only More Definitions → |
financier | 1. a person skilled in large scale financial transactions More Definitions → |
roaster | 1. a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment) 2. a cook who roasts food More Definitions → |
hauler | 1. a haulage contractor More Definitions → |
indexer | 1. someone who provides an index More Definitions → |
innkeeper | 1. the owner or manager of an inn More Definitions → |
abuser | 1. someone who abuses More Definitions → |
talker | 1. someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous) More Definitions → |
blotter | 1. absorbent paper used to dry ink 2. the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station More Definitions → |
trapper | 1. someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs) More Definitions → |
tachometer | 1. measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation More Definitions → |
harbinger | 1. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone More Definitions → |
beaker | 1. a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry 2. a cup (usually without a handle) More Definitions → |
quiver | 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright 2. a shaky motion More Definitions → |
wetter | 1. a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved 2. a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process More Definitions → |
enforcer | 1. one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior More Definitions → |
scrubber | 1. a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck) 2. a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning More Definitions → |
widower | 1. a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried More Definitions → |
strider | 1. a person who walks rapidly with long steps More Definitions → |
bier | 1. a coffin along with its stand 2. a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial More Definitions → |
fresher | 1. a first-year undergraduate More Definitions → |
skimmer | 1. a rapid superficial reader 2. a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids More Definitions → |
pacer | 1. a horse used to set the pace in racing 2. a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together More Definitions → |
neurotransmitter | 1. a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse More Definitions → |
occupier | 1. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there 2. a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country More Definitions → |
sliver | 1. a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal 2. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something More Definitions → |
bummer | 1. an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing 2. a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug More Definitions → |
rangefinder | 1. a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object More Definitions → |
policyholder | 1. a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written More Definitions → |
tidewater | 1. low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams More Definitions → |
lawmaker | 1. a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws More Definitions → |
bannister | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |
cocksucker | 1. a person who performs fellatio 2. insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous More Definitions → |
breather | 1. a short respite 2. air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time More Definitions → |
airliner | 1. a commercial airplane that carries passengers More Definitions → |
howler | 1. a joke that seems extremely funny 2. monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry More Definitions → |
ambler | 1. someone who walks at a leisurely pace More Definitions → |
pacifier | 1. someone who tries to bring peace 2. anything that serves to pacify More Definitions → |
blunder | 1. an embarrassing mistake More Definitions → |
prowler | 1. someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions More Definitions → |
copolymer | 1. a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers More Definitions → |
cobbler | 1. a person who makes or repairs shoes 2. tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit More Definitions → |
wether | 1. male sheep especially a castrated one More Definitions → |
mutter | 1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech 2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone More Definitions → |
wagoner | 1. the driver of a wagon More Definitions → |
pusher | 1. one who intrudes or pushes himself forward 2. an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs More Definitions → |
staffer | 1. an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) More Definitions → |
cricketer | 1. an athlete who plays cricket More Definitions → |
pauper | 1. a person who is very poor More Definitions → |
petter | 1. a lover who gently fondles and caresses the loved one More Definitions → |
heifer | 1. young cow More Definitions → |
peacemaker | 1. someone who tries to bring peace More Definitions → |
balancer | 1. an acrobat who balances himself in difficult positions 2. either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight More Definitions → |
chooser | 1. a person who chooses or selects out More Definitions → |
overseer | 1. a person who directs and manages an organization More Definitions → |
crier | 1. a person who weeps 2. (formerly) an official who made public announcements More Definitions → |
squirter | 1. plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water More Definitions → |
centimeter | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter More Definitions → |
discoverer | 1. someone who is the first to think of or make something 2. someone who is the first to observe something More Definitions → |
grandmaster | 1. a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge More Definitions → |
puller | 1. someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself 2. someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something More Definitions → |
admirer | 1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. 2. a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves More Definitions → |
headhunter | 1. a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations) 2. a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies More Definitions → |
bustier | 1. a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress More Definitions → |
softener | 1. a substance added to another to make it less hard More Definitions → |
approver | 1. an authority with power to approve More Definitions → |
holler | 1. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) 2. a small valley between mountains More Definitions → |
cypher | 1. a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number 2. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential More Definitions → |
beholder | 1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses More Definitions → |
earner | 1. someone who earn wages in return for their labor More Definitions → |
camber | 1. a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road) 2. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force More Definitions → |
dumper | 1. truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity More Definitions → |
elastomer | 1. any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber (resumes its original shape when a deforming force is removed) More Definitions → |
eyeliner | 1. makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes More Definitions → |
zapper | 1. an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents More Definitions → |
romper | 1. a person who romps or frolics 2. a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped like bloomers More Definitions → |
dweller | 1. a person who inhabits a particular place More Definitions → |
pinscher | 1. any of three breeds of dogs whose ears and tail are usually cropped More Definitions → |
canter | 1. a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop More Definitions → |
rediscover | More Definitions → |
glazer | 1. someone who cuts flat glass to size More Definitions → |
epicenter | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
backer | 1. someone who provides financial support for some venture More Definitions → |
idler | 1. person who does no work More Definitions → |
merchandiser | 1. a businessperson engaged in retail trade More Definitions → |
tamer | 1. an animal trainer who tames wild animals More Definitions → |
pounder | 1. (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds 2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone More Definitions → |
cinder | 1. a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire More Definitions → |
trekker | 1. a traveler who makes a long arduous journey (as hiking through mountainous country) More Definitions → |
planer | 1. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood More Definitions → |
steeper | 1. a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping More Definitions → |
interferometer | 1. any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves More Definitions → |
nanometer | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter More Definitions → |
dehumidifier | 1. an appliance to extract moisture from the air and make the environment more comfortable More Definitions → |
transcriber | 1. a person who translates written messages from one language to another 2. someone who rewrites in a different script More Definitions → |
midwinter | 1. the middle of winter More Definitions → |
goaltender | 1. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal 2. the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring More Definitions → |
speedometer | 1. a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed More Definitions → |
smelter | 1. an industrial plant for smelting More Definitions → |
hugger | 1. a person who hugs More Definitions → |
borer | 1. a drill for penetrating rock 2. any of various insects or larvae or mollusks that bore into wood More Definitions → |
shiner | 1. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye 2. something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) More Definitions → |
outfielder | 1. (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield 2. a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield More Definitions → |
tether | 1. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal More Definitions → |
matcher | 1. someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others More Definitions → |
outlier | 1. a person who lives away from his place of work 2. an extreme deviation from the mean More Definitions → |
reefer | 1. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking More Definitions → |
bellflower | 1. any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers More Definitions → |
photocopier | 1. a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies More Definitions → |
footballer | 1. an athlete who plays American football More Definitions → |
rooter | 1. an enthusiastic devotee of sports More Definitions → |
sphincter | 1. a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening More Definitions → |
handicapper | 1. someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race) More Definitions → |
sweetener | 1. something added to foods to make them taste sweeter 2. anything that serves as an enticement More Definitions → |
nailer | 1. a worker who attaches something by nailing it More Definitions → |
supercharger | 1. compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine More Definitions → |
accelerometer | 1. an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets More Definitions → |
herder | 1. someone who drives a herd More Definitions → |
taster | 1. someone who samples food or drink for its quality More Definitions → |
dropper | 1. pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time More Definitions → |
nutter | 1. a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad More Definitions → |
larder | 1. a supply of food especially for a household 2. a small storeroom for storing foods or wines More Definitions → |
stepmother | 1. the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage More Definitions → |
sandpaper | 1. stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand More Definitions → |
headliner | 1. a performer who receives prominent billing More Definitions → |
astrologer | 1. someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon More Definitions → |
feller | 1. a person who fells trees 2. a boy or man More Definitions → |
boater | 1. a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown 2. someone who drives or rides in a boat More Definitions → |
cloister | 1. residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) 2. a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) More Definitions → |
crafter | 1. a creator of great skill in the manual arts More Definitions → |
executioner | 1. an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant More Definitions → |
bulldozer | 1. large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground More Definitions → |
stepfather | 1. the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage More Definitions → |
currier | 1. a craftsman who curries leather for use More Definitions → |
freshener | 1. anything that freshens More Definitions → |
loafer | 1. person who does no work More Definitions → |
dipper | 1. a ladle that has a cup with a long handle 2. small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage More Definitions → |
spinster | 1. an elderly unmarried woman 2. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) More Definitions → |
prater | 1. an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker More Definitions → |
biographer | 1. someone who writes an account of a person's life More Definitions → |
straightener | 1. a device for straightening More Definitions → |
looper | 1. small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae More Definitions → |
backwater | 1. a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam 2. a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring More Definitions → |
venturer | 1. a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas) 2. a person who enjoys taking risks More Definitions → |
lackluster | More Definitions → |
automaker | 1. a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles More Definitions → |
peeler | 1. a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music 2. a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables More Definitions → |
geyser | 1. a spring that discharges hot water and steam More Definitions → |
drafter | 1. a writer of a draft More Definitions → |
impeller | 1. the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine) More Definitions → |
sojourner | 1. a temporary resident More Definitions → |
bloomer | 1. a flower that blooms in a particular way 2. an embarrassing mistake More Definitions → |
buccaneer | 1. someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation More Definitions → |
cheeseburger | 1. a hamburger with melted cheese on it More Definitions → |
knitter | 1. someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread More Definitions → |
meander | 1. a bend or curve, as in a stream or river 2. an aimless amble on a winding course More Definitions → |
canker | 1. a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark 2. an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth) More Definitions → |
breakwater | 1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away More Definitions → |
smuggler | 1. someone who imports or exports without paying duties More Definitions → |
shopkeeper | 1. a merchant who owns or manages a shop More Definitions → |
micrometer | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter 2. caliper for measuring small distances More Definitions → |
girder | 1. a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure More Definitions → |
backgrounder | 1. a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy More Definitions → |
whaler | 1. a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales 2. a ship engaged in whale fishing More Definitions → |
zoster | 1. eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia More Definitions → |
winemaker | 1. someone who makes wine More Definitions → |
achiever | 1. a person with a record of successes More Definitions → |
marauder | 1. someone who attacks in search of booty More Definitions → |
pecker | 1. obscene terms for penis 2. bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects More Definitions → |
adopter | 1. a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child More Definitions → |
minter | 1. a skilled worker who coins or stamps money More Definitions → |
rapier | 1. a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges More Definitions → |
cadaver | 1. the dead body of a human being More Definitions → |
banger | 1. (British informal) pork sausage 2. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing More Definitions → |
freighter | 1. a cargo ship More Definitions → |
sufferer | 1. a person suffering from an illness 2. one who suffers for the sake of principle More Definitions → |
willpower | 1. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior More Definitions → |
icebreaker | 1. a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation 2. a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere More Definitions → |
venter | 1. a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance 2. the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis More Definitions → |
hatter | 1. someone who makes and sells hats More Definitions → |
splatter | 1. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively 2. a small quantity of something moist or liquid More Definitions → |
gainer | 1. a person who gains weight 2. a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits) More Definitions → |
heartbreaker | 1. a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships 2. a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute More Definitions → |
bystander | 1. a nonparticipant spectator More Definitions → |
beachcomber | 1. a vagrant living on a beach More Definitions → |
distiller | 1. someone who distills alcoholic liquors More Definitions → |
toastmaster | 1. the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet More Definitions → |
submariner | 1. a member of the crew of a submarine More Definitions → |
umber | 1. an earth pigment 2. a medium brown to dark-brown color More Definitions → |
strayer | 1. someone who strays or falls behind More Definitions → |
spinnaker | 1. a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind More Definitions → |
digitizer | 1. device for converting analogue signals into digital signals More Definitions → |
repairer | 1. a skilled worker who mends or repairs things More Definitions → |
minder | 1. someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors 2. a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working More Definitions → |
highlighter | 1. a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones 2. a fluorescent marker used to mark important passages in a text More Definitions → |
privateer | 1. an officer or crew member of a privateer 2. a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation More Definitions → |
campaigner | 1. a politician who is running for public office More Definitions → |
stopover | 1. a stopping place on a journey 2. a brief stay in the course of a journey More Definitions → |
stocker | 1. a domestic animal (especially a young steer or heifer) kept as stock until fattened or matured and suitable for a breeding establishment More Definitions → |
stargazer | 1. someone indifferent to the busy world 2. a physicist who studies astronomy More Definitions → |
preschooler | 1. a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten More Definitions → |
slasher | 1. someone who slashes another person 2. a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing More Definitions → |
accuser | 1. someone who imputes guilt or blame More Definitions → |
experimenter | 1. a research worker who conducts experiments 2. a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas More Definitions → |
pretender | 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses 2. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives More Definitions → |
gunslinger | 1. a professional killer who uses a gun More Definitions → |
potentiometer | 1. a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces 2. a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets More Definitions → |
raver | 1. a participant in a rave dancing party 2. someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner More Definitions → |
dozer | 1. large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground More Definitions → |
defamer | 1. one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel More Definitions → |
gatherer | 1. a person who gathers 2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) More Definitions → |
blather | 1. foolish gibberish More Definitions → |
esker | 1. (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment; deposited by meltwater from glaciers or ice sheets More Definitions → |
trickster | 1. someone who plays practical jokes on others 2. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true More Definitions → |
frankfurter | 1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll More Definitions → |
radiometer | 1. meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic) More Definitions → |
geezer | 1. a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric More Definitions → |
engraver | 1. a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching 2. a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate More Definitions → |
trawler | 1. a fisherman who use a trawl net 2. a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish More Definitions → |
falter | 1. the act of pausing uncertainly More Definitions → |
styler | 1. someone who cuts or beautifies hair More Definitions → |
modeller | 1. a person who creates models More Definitions → |
babbler | 1. an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker 2. any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae More Definitions → |
outnumber | More Definitions → |
doer | 1. a person who acts and gets things done More Definitions → |
punter | 1. someone who propels a boat with a pole 2. (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground More Definitions → |
leaner | 1. (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake More Definitions → |
slimmer | More Definitions → |
brier | 1. tangled mass of prickly plants 2. a thorny stem or twig More Definitions → |
clobber | 1. informal terms for personal possessions More Definitions → |
suspender | 1. elastic straps that hold trousers up More Definitions → |
tipper | 1. a person who leaves a tip 2. truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity More Definitions → |
outlander | 1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country More Definitions → |
dapper | More Definitions → |
troubleshooter | 1. a worker whose job is to locate and fix sources of trouble (especially in mechanical devices) More Definitions → |
plier | 1. someone who plies a trade More Definitions → |
loner | 1. a person who avoids the company or assistance of others More Definitions → |
quartermaster | 1. an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops More Definitions → |
slammer | 1. a person who closes things violently 2. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
rafter | 1. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof 2. someone who travels by raft More Definitions → |
protester | 1. a person who dissents from some established policy 2. someone who participates in a public display of group feeling More Definitions → |
titer | 1. the concentration of a solution as determined by titration More Definitions → |
lather | 1. the froth produced by soaps or detergents 2. agitation resulting from active worry More Definitions → |
polisher | 1. a power tool used to buff surfaces More Definitions → |
telecaster | 1. a television broadcaster More Definitions → |
scrambler | 1. a rapid mover; someone who scrambles 2. a lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross country or over unpaved ground More Definitions → |
scaler | 1. an electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually More Definitions → |
wrecker | 1. someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job 2. someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks More Definitions → |
beeper | 1. an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged More Definitions → |
dormer | 1. a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window More Definitions → |
carabiner | 1. an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes More Definitions → |
stamper | 1. a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine) 2. someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground More Definitions → |
charmer | 1. someone with an assured and ingratiating manner 2. a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness) More Definitions → |
peddler | 1. someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) 2. an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs More Definitions → |
floater | 1. spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens 2. a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills) More Definitions → |
whisker | 1. a very small distance or space 2. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat More Definitions → |
digester | 1. autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested More Definitions → |
graver | 1. a tool used by an engraver More Definitions → |
enlarger | 1. photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph More Definitions → |
tuber | 1. a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage More Definitions → |
slinger | 1. a person who uses a sling to throw something More Definitions → |
stagger | 1. an unsteady uneven gait More Definitions → |
sleepover | 1. an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children) More Definitions → |
slither | More Definitions → |
juggler | 1. a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity More Definitions → |
flapper | 1. a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress More Definitions → |
acquirer | 1. a person who acquires something (usually permanently) 2. a corporation gaining financial control over another corporation or financial institution through a payment in cash or an exchange of stock More Definitions → |
rower | 1. someone who rows a boat More Definitions → |
waggoner | 1. the driver of a wagon More Definitions → |
shearwater | 1. long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves More Definitions → |
teeter | 1. a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end More Definitions → |
isomer | 1. a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight More Definitions → |
synchronizer | 1. an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines) More Definitions → |
nebulizer | 1. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist More Definitions → |
thruster | 1. one who intrudes or pushes himself forward 2. a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft More Definitions → |
wester | 1. wind that blows from west to east More Definitions → |
quantifier | 1. (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition 2. (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many') More Definitions → |
stutter | 1. a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds More Definitions → |
lounger | 1. someone who wastes time 2. an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it More Definitions → |
firecracker | 1. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing More Definitions → |
refiner | 1. one whose work is to refine a specific thing More Definitions → |
tourer | 1. someone who travels for pleasure 2. large open car seating four with folding top More Definitions → |
wanker | 1. terms of abuse for a masturbator More Definitions → |
hijacker | 1. a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it 2. someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination More Definitions → |
watchmaker | 1. someone who makes or repairs watches More Definitions → |
steamroller | 1. a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way 2. vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements More Definitions → |
patter | 1. plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) 2. a quick succession of light rapid sounds More Definitions → |
laver | 1. edible red seaweeds 2. seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds More Definitions → |
pater | 1. an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously More Definitions → |
slipcover | 1. a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture More Definitions → |
luger | 1. someone who races the luge More Definitions → |
striper | 1. a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service 2. caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States More Definitions → |
stockbroker | 1. an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds More Definitions → |
stuffer | 1. a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display 2. an advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail More Definitions → |
woodworker | 1. makes things out of wood More Definitions → |
gleaner | 1. someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters 2. someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully More Definitions → |
tanager | 1. any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males More Definitions → |
scalper | 1. someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost More Definitions → |
puffer | 1. delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver 2. any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers More Definitions → |
rouser | 1. someone who rouses others from sleep More Definitions → |
oleander | 1. an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions More Definitions → |
crozier | 1. a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office More Definitions → |
cropper | 1. small farmers and tenants More Definitions → |
miser | 1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) More Definitions → |
tagger | 1. someone who assigns labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter 2. someone who appends or joins one thing to another More Definitions → |
godmother | 1. any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism More Definitions → |
knocker | 1. (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person 2. a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance) More Definitions → |
vernier | 1. a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale More Definitions → |
berserker | 1. one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury More Definitions → |
gusher | 1. an oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary More Definitions → |
sledgehammer | 1. a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges More Definitions → |
whisperer | 1. one who speaks in a whisper More Definitions → |
questioner | 1. someone who asks a question More Definitions → |
spillover | 1. (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure More Definitions → |
misnomer | 1. an incorrect or unsuitable name More Definitions → |
conger | 1. large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food More Definitions → |
heckler | 1. someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections More Definitions → |
waver | 1. someone who communicates by waving 2. the act of pausing uncertainly More Definitions → |
grater | 1. utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese) More Definitions → |
wrester | 1. someone who obtains something by pulling it violently with twisting movements More Definitions → |
slicker | 1. a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof 2. a person with good manners and stylish clothing More Definitions → |
lifesaver | 1. an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents 2. a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material More Definitions → |
swagger | 1. an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work 2. a proud stiff pompous gait More Definitions → |
windjammer | 1. a large sailing ship More Definitions → |
voltmeter | 1. meter that measures the potential difference between two points More Definitions → |
miler | 1. (used only in combinations) the length of something in miles 2. a runner in a one-mile race More Definitions → |
couturier | 1. someone who designs clothing More Definitions → |
cliffhanger | 1. a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end 2. an episode that ends in suspense More Definitions → |
rescuer | 1. a person who rescues you from harm or danger 2. someone who saves something from danger or violence More Definitions → |
timekeeper | 1. (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed 2. a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees More Definitions → |
stomper | 1. someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground More Definitions → |
caseworker | 1. someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged) More Definitions → |
exerciser | 1. sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises More Definitions → |
puzzler | 1. a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution More Definitions → |
gilder | 1. someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt More Definitions → |
antimatter | 1. matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances More Definitions → |
fester | 1. a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus More Definitions → |
jeweller | 1. someone who makes jewelry 2. someone in the business of selling jewelry More Definitions → |
waker | 1. someone who rouses others from sleep 2. a person who awakes More Definitions → |
clapper | 1. someone who applauds 2. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity More Definitions → |
doubleheader | 1. two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day) More Definitions → |
screamer | 1. someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice 2. a sensational newspaper headline More Definitions → |
sinker | 1. a small ring-shaped friedcake 2. a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water) More Definitions → |
scepter | 1. the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter 2. a ceremonial or emblematic staff More Definitions → |
clavier | 1. a bank of keys on a musical instrument 2. a stringed instrument that has a keyboard More Definitions → |
sneer | 1. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls 2. a contemptuous or scornful remark More Definitions → |
restorer | 1. a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture More Definitions → |
mobster | 1. a criminal who is a member of gang More Definitions → |
brazier | 1. large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times More Definitions → |
scrivener | 1. someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts More Definitions → |
vizier | 1. a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire) More Definitions → |
mugger | 1. a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street) More Definitions → |
leper | 1. a person afflicted with leprosy 2. a pariah who is avoided by others More Definitions → |
tater | 1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland More Definitions → |
rainmaker | 1. executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firm 2. American Indian medicine man who attempt to make it rain More Definitions → |
farrier | 1. a person who shoes horses More Definitions → |
pacesetter | 1. a leading instance in its field 2. a horse used to set the pace in racing More Definitions → |
leaver | 1. someone who leaves More Definitions → |
pollster | 1. someone who conducts surveys of public opinion More Definitions → |
minesweeper | 1. ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines More Definitions → |
enchanter | 1. a sorcerer or magician More Definitions → |
glazier | 1. someone who cuts flat glass to size More Definitions → |
backscatter | More Definitions → |
grenadier | 1. an infantryman equipped with grenades 2. deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail More Definitions → |
whimper | 1. a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way More Definitions → |
snowboarder | 1. someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard More Definitions → |
spectrophotometer | 1. a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength More Definitions → |
geographer | 1. an expert on geography More Definitions → |
tapper | 1. a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks 2. a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly More Definitions → |
cornflower | 1. plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried 2. an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers More Definitions → |
paratrooper | 1. a soldier in the paratroops More Definitions → |
smallholder | 1. a person owning or renting a smallholding More Definitions → |
spiller | 1. an attacker who sheds or spills blood 2. a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys) More Definitions → |
nonmember | 1. a person who is not a member More Definitions → |
ouster | 1. a person who ousts or supplants someone else 2. a wrongful dispossession More Definitions → |
aether | 1. a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves More Definitions → |
nipper | 1. a young person of either sex 2. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods More Definitions → |
bagger | 1. a workman employed to pack things into containers 2. a machine for putting objects or substances into bags More Definitions → |
chronometer | 1. an accurate clock (especially used in navigation) More Definitions → |
molester | 1. someone who subjects others to unwanted or improper sexual activities More Definitions → |
rigger | 1. someone who rigs ships 2. a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists More Definitions → |
spender | 1. someone who spends money prodigally 2. someone who spends money to purchase goods or services More Definitions → |
imposter | 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses More Definitions → |
anemometer | 1. a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind More Definitions → |
schoolteacher | 1. a teacher in a school below the college level More Definitions → |
framer | 1. someone who makes frames (as for pictures) 2. someone who writes a new law or plan More Definitions → |
afterburner | 1. a device that injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust More Definitions → |
tripper | 1. (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations 2. a walker or runner who trips and almost falls More Definitions → |
skewer | 1. a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted More Definitions → |
looker | 1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) 2. a very attractive or seductive looking woman More Definitions → |
goer | 1. someone who leaves More Definitions → |
utiliser | 1. someone who puts to good use More Definitions → |
commoner | 1. a person who holds no title More Definitions → |
pucker | 1. an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth) More Definitions → |
globetrotter | 1. someone who travels widely and often More Definitions → |
buckler | 1. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows More Definitions → |
flyover | 1. bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels 2. a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground More Definitions → |
stitcher | 1. a garmentmaker who performs the finishing steps More Definitions → |
stumbler | 1. a walker or runner who trips and almost falls 2. someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence More Definitions → |
dower | 1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage 2. a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband More Definitions → |
landscaper | 1. someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively More Definitions → |
overpower | More Definitions → |
visualizer | 1. one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual More Definitions → |
safflower | 1. thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil More Definitions → |
stater | 1. any of the various silver or gold coins of ancient Greece 2. a resident of a particular state or group of states More Definitions → |
maser | 1. an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits coherent microwave radiation More Definitions → |
monger | 1. someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold More Definitions → |
sumpter | 1. an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads More Definitions → |
wader | 1. any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food More Definitions → |
equaliser | 1. electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
udder | 1. mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) More Definitions → |
pinner | 1. a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on More Definitions → |
tipster | 1. one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) More Definitions → |
scammer | 1. a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud More Definitions → |
edger | 1. a person who puts finishing edges on a garment 2. garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard More Definitions → |
ringmaster | 1. the person in charge of performances in a circus ring More Definitions → |
snicker | 1. a disrespectful laugh More Definitions → |
sterilizer | 1. a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments More Definitions → |
vesper | 1. a late afternoon or evening worship service More Definitions → |
sharpshooter | 1. an athlete noted for accurate aim 2. someone skilled in shooting More Definitions → |
doubler | 1. an electronic device that doubles the voltage or the frequency of an input signal More Definitions → |
carper | 1. someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way More Definitions → |
peacekeeper | 1. a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area 2. someone who keeps peace More Definitions → |
gaffer | 1. an elderly man 2. an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set More Definitions → |
suborder | 1. (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order More Definitions → |
speeder | 1. a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit More Definitions → |
colander | 1. bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods More Definitions → |
stabiliser | 1. a device for making something stable More Definitions → |
beekeeper | 1. a farmer who keeps bees for their honey More Definitions → |
hotelier | 1. an owner or manager of hotels More Definitions → |
scouter | 1. an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement More Definitions → |
infielder | 1. (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield More Definitions → |
stealer | 1. a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it More Definitions → |
schoolmaster | 1. presiding officer of a school 2. any person (or institution) who acts as an educator More Definitions → |
fetter | 1. a shackle for the ankles or feet More Definitions → |
whopper | 1. a gross untruth; a blatant lie 2. something especially big or impressive of its kind More Definitions → |
vender | 1. someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money More Definitions → |
dither | 1. an excited state of agitation More Definitions → |
polder | 1. low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands) More Definitions → |
conker | 1. the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut More Definitions → |
launder | More Definitions → |
defroster | 1. heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane) More Definitions → |
hooter | 1. informal terms for the nose 2. a device on an automobile for making a warning noise More Definitions → |
jailer | 1. someone who guards prisoners More Definitions → |
killdeer | 1. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry More Definitions → |
kipper | 1. salted and smoked herring More Definitions → |
forefinger | 1. the finger next to the thumb More Definitions → |
clatter | 1. a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement) More Definitions → |
sundowner | 1. a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown 2. a drink taken at sundown More Definitions → |
moneymaker | 1. someone who is successful in accumulating wealth 2. a project that generates a continuous flow of money More Definitions → |
ureter | 1. either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder More Definitions → |
birder | 1. a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats More Definitions → |
dicker | More Definitions → |
vaporizer | 1. a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation) More Definitions → |
stunner | 1. a very attractive or seductive looking woman 2. an unexpected and amazing event More Definitions → |
fancier | 1. a person having a strong liking for something More Definitions → |
polluter | 1. a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment More Definitions → |
egger | 1. moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons More Definitions → |
westerner | 1. an inhabitant of a western area; especially of the U.S. More Definitions → |
nester | 1. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it 2. a bird that has built (or is building) a nest More Definitions → |
declarer | 1. the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps 2. someone who claims to speak the truth More Definitions → |
hearer | 1. someone who listens attentively More Definitions → |
sommelier | 1. a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant More Definitions → |
proofreader | 1. someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections More Definitions → |
squatter | 1. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it 2. someone who settles on land without right or title More Definitions → |
jobber | 1. someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers More Definitions → |
speller | 1. someone who spells words 2. an introductory textbook to teach spelling More Definitions → |
hygrometer | 1. measuring instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere More Definitions → |
wayfarer | 1. a pedestrian who walks from place to place 2. a traveler going on a trip More Definitions → |
reamer | 1. a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit 2. a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes More Definitions → |
boozer | 1. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually More Definitions → |
paddler | 1. someone paddling a canoe More Definitions → |
flanker | 1. a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver 2. a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation More Definitions → |
bleacher | 1. a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.) More Definitions → |
oiler | 1. a worker who oils engines or machinery 2. a well that yields or has yielded oil More Definitions → |
booger | 1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children 2. dried nasal mucus More Definitions → |
dressmaker | 1. someone who makes or mends dresses More Definitions → |
sputter | 1. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively 2. an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) More Definitions → |
banister | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |
relaxer | 1. any agent that produces relaxation More Definitions → |
saucier | More Definitions → |
goiter | 1. abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet More Definitions → |
distemper | 1. any of various infectious viral diseases of animals 2. an angry and disagreeable mood More Definitions → |
leveler | 1. a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions More Definitions → |
layover | 1. a brief stay in the course of a journey More Definitions → |
oxidizer | 1. a substance that oxidizes another substance More Definitions → |
musketeer | 1. a foot soldier armed with a musket More Definitions → |
hirer | 1. a person responsible for hiring workers More Definitions → |
troublemaker | 1. someone who deliberately stirs up trouble More Definitions → |
bellwether | 1. someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity 2. sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell More Definitions → |
photometer | 1. measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source 2. photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light More Definitions → |
crimper | 1. someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers 2. a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it More Definitions → |
jawbreaker | 1. a large round hard candy 2. a word that is hard to pronounce More Definitions → |
clincher | 1. an argument that is conclusive 2. a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively More Definitions → |
ascender | 1. someone who ascends 2. a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters More Definitions → |
waster | 1. someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently 2. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to More Definitions → |
tailgater | 1. a driver who follows too closely behind another motor vehicle More Definitions → |
cooter | 1. large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico More Definitions → |
worshipper | 1. a person who has religious faith 2. someone who admires too much to recognize faults More Definitions → |
pannier | 1. either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle) 2. a large basket (usually one of a pair) carried by a beast of burden or on by a person More Definitions → |
squander | More Definitions → |
pander | 1. someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) More Definitions → |
deceiver | 1. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true More Definitions → |
cartographer | 1. a person who makes maps More Definitions → |
inducer | 1. an agent capable of activating specific genes 2. someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on More Definitions → |
visualiser | 1. one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual More Definitions → |
chronicler | 1. someone who writes chronicles More Definitions → |
whitener | 1. an agent that makes things white or colorless More Definitions → |
welter | 1. a confused multitude of things More Definitions → |
deserter | 1. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. 2. a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) More Definitions → |
valuer | 1. someone who assesses the monetary worth of possessions More Definitions → |
zinger | 1. a striking or amusing or caustic remark More Definitions → |
fiver | 1. a United States bill worth 5 dollars More Definitions → |
dander | 1. small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people 2. a feeling of anger and animosity More Definitions → |
tweezer | 1. a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping More Definitions → |
aper | 1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another More Definitions → |
rewriter | 1. someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication More Definitions → |
kilter | 1. in working order More Definitions → |
preserver | 1. a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture 2. a cook who preserves fruits or meat More Definitions → |
stepdaughter | 1. a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage More Definitions → |
bruiser | 1. a large and strong and heavyset man More Definitions → |
merganser | 1. large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges More Definitions → |
cofounder | 1. one of a group of founders More Definitions → |
dynamometer | 1. measuring instrument designed to measure power More Definitions → |
madder | 1. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin More Definitions → |
costumer | 1. someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade) More Definitions → |
diopter | 1. a unit of measurement of the refractive power of a lens which is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length measured in meters; used by oculists More Definitions → |
stickler | 1. someone who insists on something More Definitions → |
windbreaker | 1. a kind of heavy jacket More Definitions → |
sower | 1. someone who sows More Definitions → |
greeter | 1. a person who greets More Definitions → |
wallflower | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers 2. perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum More Definitions → |
clinker | 1. a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire 2. a hard brick used as a paving stone More Definitions → |
degreaser | 1. a chemical substance that dissolves water-insoluble substances, such as greases and oils. More Definitions → |
howitzer | 1. a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range More Definitions → |
kisser | 1. someone who kisses 2. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) More Definitions → |
poacher | 1. someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another 2. a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) More Definitions → |
courtier | 1. an attendant at the court of a sovereign More Definitions → |
embroider | More Definitions → |
guzzler | 1. someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages) 2. a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily More Definitions → |
blubber | 1. an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil 2. excess bodily weight More Definitions → |
stirrer | 1. a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble 2. an implement used for stirring More Definitions → |
bandleader | 1. the leader of a dance band More Definitions → |
puppeteer | 1. one who operates puppets or marionettes More Definitions → |
jointer | 1. a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together More Definitions → |
rejoinder | 1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) 2. (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication More Definitions → |
scrapper | 1. someone who fights (or is fighting) More Definitions → |
clothier | 1. a merchant who sells men's clothing More Definitions → |
colter | 1. a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil More Definitions → |
scribbler | 1. informal terms for journalists 2. a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read More Definitions → |
sightseer | 1. a tourist who is visiting sights of interest More Definitions → |
reasoner | 1. someone who reasons logically More Definitions → |
dosimeter | 1. a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity) More Definitions → |
intensifier | 1. a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies More Definitions → |
soaker | 1. a heavy rain 2. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually More Definitions → |
upriver | More Definitions → |
journeyer | 1. a traveler going on a trip More Definitions → |
thresher | 1. a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw 2. large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed More Definitions → |
deliverer | 1. a person who rescues you from harm or danger 2. someone employed to make deliveries More Definitions → |
skateboarder | 1. someone who skates on a skateboard More Definitions → |
eider | 1. duck of the Northern Hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females More Definitions → |
railroader | 1. an employee of a railroad More Definitions → |
rattler | 1. pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken 2. a railroad train consisting of freight cars More Definitions → |
teamster | 1. the driver of a team of horses doing hauling 2. someone who drives a truck as an occupation More Definitions → |
biter | 1. someone who bites More Definitions → |
limber | 1. a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson More Definitions → |
strangler | 1. an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree 2. someone who kills by strangling More Definitions → |
tenner | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system 2. a United States bill worth 10 dollars More Definitions → |
darter | 1. fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill 2. a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly More Definitions → |
flamethrower | 1. a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards More Definitions → |
bricklayer | 1. a craftsman skilled in building with bricks More Definitions → |
stemmer | 1. a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books 2. a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers More Definitions → |
rusher | 1. (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball 2. someone who migrates as part of a rush to a new gold field or a new territory More Definitions → |
playmaker | 1. a player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score More Definitions → |
storekeeper | 1. a merchant who owns or manages a shop More Definitions → |
debater | 1. someone who engages in debate More Definitions → |
gatecrasher | 1. someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying More Definitions → |
lifer | 1. a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment More Definitions → |
bleeder | 1. someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding More Definitions → |
loaner | 1. someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters 2. a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair More Definitions → |
pooler | 1. someone who shares in and contributes to a general fund for use by all More Definitions → |
bluster | 1. noisy confusion and turbulence 2. a swaggering show of courage More Definitions → |
bubbler | 1. a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water 2. any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid More Definitions → |
mummer | 1. an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression More Definitions → |
tickler | 1. a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done More Definitions → |
telfer | 1. one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage More Definitions → |
curler | 1. a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it More Definitions → |
crooner | 1. a singer of popular ballads More Definitions → |
raper | 1. someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
prankster | 1. someone who plays practical jokes on others More Definitions → |
bronzer | 1. A cosmetic powder that comes in various shades of brown, meant to create an impression of tanned skin. More Definitions → |
sunder | More Definitions → |
chanter | 1. reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played More Definitions → |
stenographer | 1. someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) More Definitions → |
threader | 1. a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops More Definitions → |
blinder | 1. blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side More Definitions → |
atomizer | 1. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist More Definitions → |
fencer | 1. someone skilled at fencing More Definitions → |
attender | 1. someone who listens attentively 2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another More Definitions → |
saddler | 1. a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses More Definitions → |
allover | More Definitions → |
moulder | More Definitions → |
sharer | 1. someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share More Definitions → |
crasher | 1. someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying More Definitions → |
seafarer | 1. a man who serves as a sailor More Definitions → |
quitter | 1. a person who gives up too easily More Definitions → |
purser | 1. an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare More Definitions → |
igniter | 1. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire 2. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires More Definitions → |
warder | 1. a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners More Definitions → |
wobbler | 1. something that wobbles More Definitions → |
signaler | 1. someone who communicates by signals More Definitions → |
shuffler | 1. the card player who shuffles the cards 2. someone who walks without raising the feet More Definitions → |
clumber | 1. a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair More Definitions → |
roofer | 1. a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs More Definitions → |
proffer | 1. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection More Definitions → |
tinder | 1. material for starting a fire More Definitions → |
carpetbagger | 1. an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously More Definitions → |
liger | 1. offspring of a male lion and a female tiger More Definitions → |
cataloger | 1. a librarian who classifies publications according to a categorial system More Definitions → |
lasher | 1. a driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip More Definitions → |
roamer | 1. someone who leads a wandering unsettled life More Definitions → |
footlocker | 1. a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks) More Definitions → |
louver | 1. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain More Definitions → |
luthier | 1. a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins) More Definitions → |
scoutmaster | 1. the leader of a troop of Scouts More Definitions → |
blooper | 1. an embarrassing mistake More Definitions → |
porker | 1. a pig fattened to provide meat More Definitions → |
headwater | 1. the source of a river More Definitions → |
lavalier | 1. jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck More Definitions → |
subdivider | 1. someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites) More Definitions → |
breadwinner | 1. one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents More Definitions → |
sustainer | 1. someone who upholds or maintains More Definitions → |
warmonger | 1. a person who advocates war or warlike policies More Definitions → |
bicker | 1. a quarrel about petty points More Definitions → |
faller | 1. a person who fells trees 2. a person who falls More Definitions → |
milliliter | 1. a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter More Definitions → |
counteroffer | 1. an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer More Definitions → |
redder | More Definitions → |
ringleader | 1. a person who leads (especially in illicit activities) More Definitions → |
anther | 1. the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk More Definitions → |
rammer | 1. a tool for driving something with force More Definitions → |
influencer | 1. a person who has a large following on one or more social media platform that works to generate interest in contemporary social issues and/or advertise consumer products More Definitions → |
goober | 1. pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms More Definitions → |
ammeter | 1. a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes More Definitions → |
gaiter | 1. a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles 2. a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides More Definitions → |
tiebreaker | 1. overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer More Definitions → |
pruner | 1. a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs 2. a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees More Definitions → |
jackhammer | 1. a hammer driven by compressed air More Definitions → |
breathalyzer | 1. a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath More Definitions → |
souther | 1. a wind from the south More Definitions → |
brainpower | 1. mental ability More Definitions → |
smasher | 1. a person who smashes something 2. a very attractive or seductive looking woman More Definitions → |
yarder | 1. (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards 2. a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road More Definitions → |
confectioner | 1. someone who makes candies and other sweets More Definitions → |
discounter | 1. a sales outlet offering goods at a discounted price More Definitions → |
hardener | 1. one that hardens, especially a substance added to varnish or paint to give it a harder surface or finish. More Definitions → |
holdover | 1. an official who remains in office after his term 2. something that has survived from the past More Definitions → |
showstopper | 1. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down 2. something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal More Definitions → |
namer | 1. a person who gives a name or names More Definitions → |
parishioner | 1. a member of a parish More Definitions → |
stinker | 1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible 2. anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar) More Definitions → |
docker | 1. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port More Definitions → |
comber | 1. a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool 2. a long curling sea wave More Definitions → |
serger | 1. a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch More Definitions → |
dauber | 1. an unskilled painter More Definitions → |
blabber | 1. one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority More Definitions → |
dowager | 1. a widow holding property received from her deceased husband More Definitions → |
usurper | 1. one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another More Definitions → |
doppelganger | 1. a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart More Definitions → |
mazer | 1. a large hardwood drinking bowl More Definitions → |
masher | 1. a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women 2. a kitchen utensil used for mashing (e.g. potatoes) More Definitions → |
plater | 1. a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold) More Definitions → |
kidnapper | 1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) More Definitions → |
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