crammer

/ (ˈkræmə) /

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noun

a person or school that prepares pupils for an examination, esp pupils who have already failed that examination

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Words nearby crammer

cram, crambo, cram course, Cramer's rule, cram-full, crammer, cramoisy, cramp, cramp ball, cramped, cramper

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How to use crammer in a sentence

I don't know what it means, but crammer is the correct word.
The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch|S. J. Adair Fitzgerald
She has hammered out Beethoven, warbled the airs of Rossini and run through the exercises of Crammer.
The Physiology of Marriage, Complete|Honore de Balzac
She gave her head an impatient toss, as if to shake off the thought of the boisterous young cadets and crammer's-pups within.
The Tower of Oblivion|Oliver Onions
By the way, has it ever struck you what an anomaly—that's a good word—I got that word out of a prcis at my crammer's.
The Vanity Girl|Compton Mackenzie

He was a dreamy youth, who wrote verses and called the Crammer's daughter his Egeria.
The Incomplete Amorist|E. Nesbit