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teaser
('t/i/z/@/r )

noun (n)

  • a worker who teases wool(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    annoyer, tease, vexer
    source: wordnet30
  • an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a device for teasing wool(noun.artifact)
    Example:
    A teaser is used to disentangle the fibers.
    source: wordnet30
  • One who teases or vexes.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.(noun)
    source: webster1913

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