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shaver
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun shaver has 3 senses
- shaver(n = noun.person) Array - an adult male who shaves; Array is a kind of adult male, man
- shaver(n = noun.person) child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" has parts: child's body
- shaver(n = noun.artifact) electric razor, electric shaver - a razor powered by an electric motor; Array is a kind of razor
Derived form verb shave1
is a kind of juvenile, juvenile person
has particulars: bairn, buster, changeling, child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child, foster child, foster-child, fosterling, imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, kiddy, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, kindergartener, kindergartner, preschooler, silly, sprog, bambino, toddler, tot, yearling, urchin, street child, waif
Derived form verb shave1
CIDE DICTIONARY
shaver, n.
- One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave. [1913 Webster]
- One who is close in bargains; a sharper. Swift. [1913 Webster]
- One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer. [1913 Webster]"By these shavers the Turks were stripped." [1913 Webster]
- A boy; a lad; a little fellow. Salmagundi. [1913 Webster]"As I have mentioned at the door to this young shaver, I am on a chase in the name of the king." [1913 Webster]
- A tool or machine for shaving. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
shaver, n.
1 a person or thing that shaves.
2 an electric razor.
3 colloq. a young lad.
1 a person or thing that shaves.
2 an electric razor.
3 colloq. a young lad.
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