claimer
[ kley-mer ]
/ ˈkleɪ mər /
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noun
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
Horse Racing.
- a horse participating in a claiming race.
- claiming race.
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OTHER WORDS FROM claimer
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
The real Haslop was a bounty-claimer, which means that he must have made thousands of planetfalls before crashing here.
Problem on Balak|Roger D. AycockIn this situation, Britain thought it worth her while to claim them, and the continent received and acknowledged the claimer.
The Writings of Thomas Paine, Vol. I|Thomas Paine