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whizzer

[ hwiz-er, wiz- ]

noun

  1. something that whizzes. whiz.
  2. a centrifugal machine for drying sugar, grain, clothes, etc.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of whizzer1

First recorded in 1880–85; whiz 1 + -er 1
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Example Sentences

It’s the “whizzer,” stemming from the complex’s acronym: WHSR.

The White House Situation Room, the ultrasecure facility known to West Wing insiders simply as “the whizzer,” has undergone a $50 million renovation, with sophisticated communications equipment and technology to prevent American adversaries from listening in.

Alan Page Community Award, the Byron “Whizzer” White Man of the Year Award and the NFL father of the year award in 1969 by raising awareness and funds for kids with special needs.

Justice Byron “Whizzer” White, a former running back at Colorado, told Coats back then that even though he may end up winning the case, he would regret it.

In a dissent, Byron “Whizzer” White and William Rehnquist recognized this ulterior motive and where it led.

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