looker

[ look-er ]
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noun
  1. a person who looks.

  2. Informal. a very attractive person.

Origin of looker

1
1300–50; Middle English; 1900–05 for def. 2; see look, -er1

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How to use looker in a sentence

  • He got up and, like one who is but a helpless on-looker in a fevered dream, he went to the bars and gazed out.

  • In nothing is this more clear (to the looker-on at the game) than in the endless disputes concerning restrictions on commerce.

  • Well, my notion is that a little good-natured fun never hurts a pretty girl—and they say this one is some looker!

    Blow The Man Down | Holman Day

British Dictionary definitions for looker

looker

/ (ˈlʊkə) /


nouninformal
  1. a person who looks

  2. a very attractive person, esp a woman or girl

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