Repeater Definition

repeater
noun
  1. a person who repeats; "the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times"
  2. someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
  3. a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading
  4. (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again; "repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances"

"Repeater" in song lyrics

See how repeater is used in real songs:

  • "Chemically bent-up but eager to crash for that one, two, three repeater"
    Aesop Rock — The Greatest Pac-Man Victory in History
  • "I'm a vault force feeder, glock nine repeater"
    T-Pop f/ Big Bub, Big Tantrum, Buddah Man — No Marks Allowed
  • "cell phone wireless repeater"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with repeater

Usage tips for "repeater"

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