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sweeper
English
Etymology
From Middle English swepere, swepare, equivalent to sweep +? -er.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?swip?/
Noun
sweeper (plural sweepers)
- One who sweeps floors or chimneys.
- A detector (for mines).
- Any of the small, tropical marine perciform fishes of the family Pempheridae, typically with deeply keeled, compressed bodies and large eyes.
- (soccer) A defender who is the last line of defence before the goalkeeper.
- (curling) A person who sweeps the ice ahead of the rock in play.
- (cricket) A batsman who plays sweep shots.
- (cricket) A fielding position along the boundary; a fielder in this position.
- A tree that has fallen over a river with branches extending into the water.
- ..tree will be hanging over the water about canoe level (a sweeper).. Basic Essentials Canoe Paddling, 3rd - Page 62
- So named because they can sweep passengers from a boat, they can also capsize a canoe, especially when paddlers lean too far away from the sweeper.. River Running: Canoeing, Kayaking, Rowing, Rafting - Page 102
- A carpet sweeper.
- (US, regional, including Ohio and Indiana) A vacuum cleaner.
- (regional, including Cebu) A group of students tasked at cleaning the homeroom after class dismissal.
Derived terms
- carpet sweeper
- minesweeper
- street sweeper
Translations
Anagrams
- weepers
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weeper
English
Etymology
weep +? -er
Noun
weeper (plural weepers)
- A person who weeps.
- A hired mourner.
- A pleurant.
- A thing that slowly leaks liquid.
- A weeping tree.
- A white border round the sleeve of a mourning dress.
- A crape hatband.
- A widow's crape veil.
Derived terms
- finders keepers, losers weepers
- Piccadilly weeper
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