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Sleeper

speaker

Meaning

Noun

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In People:
Someone who sleeps.
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In Sleep:
That which
, as a law.
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In Clothing & People:
A
,
, or
who
in a
until
by a
; may be part of a
cell.
●
In Clothing:
A small
,
to
a
from closing.
●
A
car.
●
In Martial arts, Wrestling & Clothing:
A
hold.
●
Something that
after an
of time.
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In Gobies & Sharks:
A goby-like bottom-feeding
of the family Odontobutidae.
●
A
(family Ginglymostomatidae).
●
A type of
for a person, especially a
, that
the whole body, including the feet.
●
An
which has been
, while
a mostly
in order to
in a
, or to
the
of the police.
●
A sedative.
●
In Gambling, Clothing & People:
A
on the
and then
by the gambler.
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In British English, Rail transportation & Clothing:
A
tie.
●
In Carpentry:
A
in a
to both the
and
above.
●
In Nautical:
A
in a ship's bottom.
●
In Nautical & People:
The
, or
,
of casks.

Verb

●
In Clothing:
To
a
by
its ear.

Name

●
A surname.
Sourced from
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Origin

sleeper
English
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-er
English
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-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
sleep
English
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sleep
Middle English (1100-1500)
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slæp
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
slepen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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slæpan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym

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