claimer
[ kley-mer ]
/ ˈkleɪ mər /
noun
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
Horse Racing.
- a horse participating in a claiming race.
- claiming race.
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What does "scattergood" mean?
a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; spendthrift.
a well-intentioned but naive and often ineffectual social or political reformer.
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pre·claim·er, nounWords nearby claimer
claggy, Claiborne, claim, claimant, claim check, claimer, claiming race, claim-jumper, claimsman, Clair, clairaudience
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Example sentences from the Web for claimer
In this situation, Britain thought it worth her while to claim them, and the continent received and acknowledged the claimer.
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