advancer

[ ad-van-ser, -vahn- ]
/ ædˈvæn sər, -ˈvɑn- /

noun

a person or thing that advances.
the second branch of the antlers of a buck.

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Origin of advancer

First recorded in 1490–1500; see origin at advance, -er1

Words nearby advancer

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