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bummer
(definition)
n 1: an experience that is irritating or frustrating or
disappointing; "having to stand in line so long was a real
bummer"
2: a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug
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comer
(name)
(place)
(definition)
n 1: someone with a promising future
2: someone who arrives (or has arrived) [syn: arrival,
arriver, comer]
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drummer
(name)
(definition)
n 1: someone who plays a drum
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hummer
(definition)
n 1: a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or
forming words
2: (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung
late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"
[syn: fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet]
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latecomer
(definition)
n 1: someone who arrives late
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midsummer
(definition)
n 1: June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point [syn:
summer solstice, June 21, midsummer] [ant: winter
solstice]
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mummer
(definition)
n 1: an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial
expression [syn: mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer,
pantomimist]
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newcomer
(definition)
n 1: any new participant in some activity [syn: newcomer,
fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte,
freshman, newbie, entrant]
2: a recent arrival; "he's a newcomer to Boston"
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number
(definition)
n 1: the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite
quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of
chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the
figure was about a thousand" [syn: number, figure]
2: a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number
has a unique position in the sequence"
3: a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer
program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had
a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he
ever did" [syn: act, routine, number, turn, bit]
4: the number is used in calling a particular telephone; "he has
an unlisted number" [syn: phone number, telephone number,
number]
5: a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the
numerals before he went to school" [syn: numeral, number]
6: one of a series published periodically; "she found an old
issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room" [syn:
issue, number]
7: a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their
number before I die"
8: a numeral or string of numerals that is used for
identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security
number" [syn: number, identification number]
9: a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe"
10: the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns
and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities
involved (singular or dual or plural); "in English the
subject and the verb must agree in number"
11: an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the
black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number"
v 1: add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to
$2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: total, number,
add up, come, amount]
2: give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis"
3: enumerate; "We must number the names of the great
mathematicians" [syn: number, list]
4: put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize
winners among its members" [syn: count, number]
5: determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books
on your shelf?"; "Count your change" [syn: count, number,
enumerate, numerate]
6: place a limit on the number of [syn: number, keep down]
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plumber
(definition)
n 1: a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and
appliances [syn: plumber, pipe fitter]
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rapier
(name)
(definition)
n 1: a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges [syn:
rapier, tuck]
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skier
(definition)
n 1: someone who skis
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summer
(name)
(definition)
n 1: the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere
it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal
equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore" [syn:
summer, summertime]
2: the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty; "the
golden summer of his life"
v 1: spend the summer; "We summered in Kashmir"
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rummer
(name)
(definition)
n 1: a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking
toasts
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sumer
(definition)
n 1: an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day
Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that
flowered during the third millennium BC
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dumber
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freer
(name)
(place)
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glummer
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incomer
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nastier
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strummer
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plummer
(name)
(place)
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cummer
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breastsummer
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downcomer
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brummer
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kummer
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nemir
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somer
(name)
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sommer
(name)
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summar
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dummer
(name)
(place)
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bancomer
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herkimer
(place)
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machamer