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Dawdler Definition & Meaning

dawdler
noun
  1. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

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What does dawdler mean?
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
What part of speech is dawdler?
Dawdler is a noun.

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