good-looker

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nounInformal.

a person with a pleasingly attractive appearance.

Origin of good-looker

1890–95, Americanism;good-look(ing) or good look(s) + -er¹

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How to use good-looker in a sentence

Thet gurl's not only white—she's got money, scads ov it, and is a good looker.
The Devil's Own | Randall Parrish
He's an awful good looker, an' I think he got around that hall so stylish last night.
The Black Pearl | Mrs. Wilson Woodrow
To him it was amazing that the Skandinavia should send this girl, this good-looker, on a journey through their forests alone.
The Man in the Twilight | Ridgwell Cullum
You guess it's a pretty tough thing to see a good-looker boy go down in a big commercial fight.
The Man in the Twilight | Ridgwell Cullum
Must have been quite a good looker once, from the fine face and the still slim figure.
Shorty McCabe on the Job | Sewell Ford

British Dictionary definitions for good-looker

good-looker

noun

a handsome or pretty person

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