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careener

careener noun: one who moves with a careening motion.

Noun

careener (plural careeners)

  1. One who moves with a careening motion.
  2. A person employed to expose the side of a ship by tilting it to carry out cleaning and repairs.

Forms of careener

pluralcareeners

Origin of careener

From careen + -er.

Questions about careener

What does careener mean?
Careener means one who moves with a careening motion.
What part of speech is careener?
Careener is a noun.
What is the plural of careener?
The plural of careener is careeners.

Words near careener in the dictionary

  1. caree
  2. careen
  3. careenage
  4. careenages
  5. careened
  6. careener
  7. careeners
  8. careening
  9. careenings
  10. careens
  11. career

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