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are
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n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn:
are, ar]
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assayer
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n 1: an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals
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ballplayer
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n 1: an athlete who plays baseball [syn: ballplayer, baseball
player]
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betrayer
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n 1: one who reveals confidential information in return for
money [syn: informer, betrayer, rat, squealer,
blabber]
2: a person who says one thing and does another [syn: double-
crosser, double-dealer, two-timer, betrayer,
traitor]
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bricklayer
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n 1: a craftsman skilled in building with bricks
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conveyer
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n 1: a person who conveys (carries or transmits); "the conveyer
of good tidings" [syn: conveyer, conveyor]
2: a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn:
conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, conveyor,
transporter]
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conveyor
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n 1: a person who conveys (carries or transmits); "the conveyer
of good tidings" [syn: conveyer, conveyor]
2: a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn:
conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, conveyor,
transporter]
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delayer
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n 1: a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be
late
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layer
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n 1: single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance;
"slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" [syn:
layer, bed]
2: a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or
under another
3: an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good
actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least
two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata
simultaneously" [syn: level, layer, stratum]
4: a hen that lays eggs
5: thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
v 1: make or form a layer; "layer the different colored sands"
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mayor
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n 1: the head of a city government [syn: mayor, city
manager]
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payer
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n 1: a person who pays money for something [syn: payer,
remunerator]
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player
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n 1: a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
[syn: player, participant]
2: someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
[syn: musician, instrumentalist, player]
3: a theatrical performer [syn: actor, histrion, player,
thespian, role player]
4: a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual
partners simultaneously
5: an important participant (as in a business deal); "he was a
major player in setting up the corporation"
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prayer
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n 1: the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a
petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving);
"the priest sank to his knees in prayer" [syn: prayer,
supplication]
2: reverent petition to a deity [syn: prayer, petition,
orison]
3: earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the
fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to
keep calm" [syn: entreaty, prayer, appeal]
4: a fixed text used in praying
5: someone who prays to God [syn: prayer, supplicant]
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purveyor
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n 1: someone who supplies provisions (especially food)
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slayer
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n 1: someone who causes the death of a person or animal [syn:
killer, slayer]
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soothsayer
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n 1: someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the
basis of special knowledge) [syn: forecaster,
predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer]
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sprayer
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n 1: a worker who applies spray to a surface
2: a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine
mist [syn: atomizer, atomiser, spray, sprayer,
nebulizer, nebuliser]
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surveyor
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n 1: an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of
land or structures
2: someone who conducts a statistical survey
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strayer
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n 1: someone who strays or falls behind [syn: straggler,
strayer]
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weigher
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n 1: an official who weighs and records the weight
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bayer
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n 1: the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an
analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer,
Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used
as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning
platelets [syn: aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid, Bayer,
Empirin, St. Joseph]
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stayer
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n 1: a person or other animal having powers of endurance or
perseverance; "the horse that won the race is a good
stayer"
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naysayer
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n 1: someone with an aggressively negative attitude
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brayer
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disobeyer
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doomsayer
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gayer
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flayer
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grayer
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greyer
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payor
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sayer
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baier
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bayar
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beyer
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breyer
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cayer
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preyer
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