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beginner
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n 1: someone new to a field or activity [syn: novice,
beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate]
2: a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George
Washington is the father of his country" [syn: founder,
beginner, founding father, father]
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breadwinner
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n 1: one whose earnings are the primary source of support for
their dependents
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dinner
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n 1: the main meal of the day served in the evening or at
midday; "dinner will be at 8"; "on Sundays they had a large
dinner when they returned from church"
2: a party of people assembled to have dinner together; "guests
should never be late to a dinner party" [syn: dinner,
dinner party]
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grinner
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n 1: a person who grins
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inner
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adj 1: located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a
bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard
Bernstein; "she thinks she has no soul, no interior life,
but the truth is that she has no access to it"- David
Denby; "an internal sense of rightousness"-
A.R.Gurney,Jr. [syn: inner, interior, internal]
2: located or occurring within or closer to a center; "an inner
room" [ant: outer(a)]
3: innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the
internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate
structure of matter" [syn: inner, internal, intimate]
4: confined to an exclusive group; "privy to inner knowledge";
"inside information"; "privileged information" [syn:
inside, inner, privileged]
5: exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence;
"inner regions of the organization"; "inner circles of
government"
6: inside or closer to the inside of the body; "the inner ear"
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printer
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n 1: someone whose occupation is printing [syn: printer,
pressman]
2: (computer science) an output device that prints the results
of data processing
3: a machine that prints [syn: printer, printing machine]
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ringer
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n 1: a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the
congregation) [syn: toller, bell ringer, ringer]
2: a person who is almost identical to another [syn: ringer,
dead ringer, clone]
3: a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses
4: (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so
as to encircle a stake or peg
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singer
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n 1: a person who sings [syn: singer, vocalist, vocalizer,
vocaliser]
2: United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing
machine (1811-1875) [syn: Singer, Isaac M. Singer, Isaac
Merrit Singer]
3: United States writer (born in Poland) of Yiddish stories and
novels (1904-1991) [syn: Singer, Isaac Bashevis Singer]
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sinner
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n 1: a person who sins (without repenting) [syn: sinner,
evildoer]
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skinner
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n 1: United States actor (1858-1942) [syn: Skinner, Otis
Skinner]
2: United States actress noted for her one-woman shows
(1901-1979) [syn: Skinner, Cornelia Otis Skinner]
3: United States psychologist and a leading proponent of
behaviorism (1904-1990) [syn: Skinner, Fred Skinner, B.
F. Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner]
4: a person who prepares or deals in animal skins
5: a worker who drives mules [syn: muleteer, mule skinner,
mule driver, skinner]
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spinner
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n 1: someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) [syn:
spinner, spinster, thread maker]
2: board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow
that is spun to determine the next move in the game
3: fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water
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stinger
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n 1: a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
2: a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of
all" [syn: stinger, cut]
3: a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using
infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
4: a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray
or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
5: a sharp stinging blow
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stringer
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n 1: a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a
second stringer"
2: a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads"
3: brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a
fuselage or hull
4: a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
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thinner
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n 1: a diluting agent [syn: dilutant, diluent, thinner]
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winger
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n 1: (sports) player in wing position
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winner
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n 1: the contestant who wins the contest [syn: winner,
victor] [ant: also-ran, loser]
2: a gambler who wins a bet [ant: loser]
3: a person with a record of successes; "his son would never be
the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply";
"if you want to be a success you have to dress like a
success" [syn: achiever, winner, success, succeeder]
[ant: failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful
person]
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wringer
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n 1: a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the
wet clothes are squeezed
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pinner
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n 1: a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on
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tinner
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n 1: someone who makes or repairs tinware [syn: tinsmith,
tinner]
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berliner
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n 1: an inhabitant of Berlin
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flinger
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binner
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brinner
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cwynar
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flinner
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gwinner
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kinner
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minner
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finner
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prizewinner
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