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hailers

hailers is the plural of hailer.

Meaning of hailer

Noun

hailer (plural hailers)

  1. A person who or a device which calls, summons loudly, or hails.
    • "Hullo, Downe—is that you?" said the driver of the vehicle, a young man of pale and refined appearance. "Jump up here with me, and ride down to your door."
      The other turned a plump, cheery, rather self-indulgent face over his shoulder towards the hailer.
      "O, good evening, Mr. Barnet—thanks," he...1880, Thomas Hardy, chapter 1, in Fellow Townsmen

Phrases with hailers

Questions about hailers

What is hailers the plural of?
Hailers is the plural of hailer.

Words near hailers in the dictionary

  1. hailed
  2. hailed down
  3. hailed from
  4. Hailee
  5. hailer
  6. hailers
  7. Hailes
  8. hailest
  9. haileth
  10. Hailey
  11. Hailey-Hailey disease

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