exerciser

[ek-ser-sahy-zer]

noun

1. a person or thing that exercises.

2. an athletic device or machine employed in exercising.

3. a groom in a stable responsible for exercising horses.

Other Word Forms

• nonexerciser noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of exerciser¹

First recorded in 1545–55; exercise + -er ¹

Example Sentences

She’d never been a serious exerciser — the gym was “an intimidating place,” she says.

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Occasionally the studio will play white noise to help exercisers focus.

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He wasn’t much of an exerciser, but she liked to walk.

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If you’re an early morning exerciser, she added, it makes sense to have caffeine as soon as possible because it may improve your workout.

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I’m a big exerciser, it’s how I manage stress.

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