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bringers-up

bringers-up is the plural of bringer-up.

Meaning of bringer-up

Noun

bringer-up (plural bringers-up)

  1. Someone or something that brings up.
    • In descending order, the rear bringers-up included "TV's Greatest Commercials" (59th), "Jennifer Slept Here," "The Yellow Rose," "Mr. Smith," "First Camera" from 7:37 p.m. to 8 p.m., and "First Camera" from 7 to 7:37 . . .1983 November 30, John Carmody, “Now Here’s the News”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Nov 2025
    Synonyms:
    raiser, rearer

Questions about bringers-up

What is bringers-up the plural of?
Bringers-up is the plural of bringer-up.

Words near bringers-up in the dictionary

  1. bringer
  2. bringer-out
  3. bringer-up
  4. bringers
  5. bringers-out
  6. bringers-up
  7. bringest
  8. bringeth
  9. bringhouse
  10. Bringhurst
  11. Bringhursts

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