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Meaning
Noun
●
One who, or that which, slams.
●
jail, prison.
●
A
tequila
cocktail
that is
slammed
onto a
surface
to
induce
fizzing.
●
One who
takes part
in slam-dance.
●
One who
competes
in a
poetry
slam.
●
In
the game
of Pogs, the
heavier
piece
used to
strike
the
stack
of counters.
●
In British English:
A
slam-door
train.
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Origin
slammer
English
-er
English
-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
slam
English
Sourced from
Etym
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Rhymes
Yammer
Enamor
Hammer
Jammer
Spammer
Slammer
Clamour
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