Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
ringer
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ɪŋɚ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
ringer
Meaning:
(horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
Synonyms:
ringer
Meaning:
a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses
Synonyms:
ringer, dead_ringer, clone
Meaning:
a person who is almost identical to another
Synonyms:
toller, bell_ringer, ringer
Meaning:
a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
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