Shinner
/ (ˈʃɪnə) /
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noun (in Ireland)
informal a supporter or member of Sinn Féin
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Words nearby Shinner
shining, shining cuckoo, shinju, shinkin, shinleaf, Shinner, shinnery, shinny, shinplaster, shin splints, Shinto
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How to use Shinner in a sentence
Mr. Shinner stood up in his enthusiasm, and banged his left fist with his right palm.
The Lion's Share|E. Arnold Bennett“Azh I'm a shinner—as I hope to be shaved——” began Mr. Levi.
Checkmate|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu