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mainers

mainers is the plural of mainer.

Meaning of mainer

Noun

mainer (plural mainers)

  1. (US, slang) A needle for (illicit) drug administration.
    • Heroin, be the death of me / Heroin, it's my wife and it's my life / Because a mainer to my vein / Leads to a center in my head / And then I'm better off than dead1967, “Heroin”, in Lou Reed (music), The Velvet Underground & Nico, performed by The Velvet Underground
  2. One who mainly plays as a specific character or on a specific side.

See all 4 meanings of mainer

Noun capitalized: Mainers

Mainers

  1. (plural) plural of Mainer

Questions about mainers

What is mainers the plural of?
Mainers is the plural of mainer.
What part of speech is mainers?
Mainers is a noun.

Words near mainers in the dictionary

  1. Maineish
  2. Mainelike
  3. Mainella
  4. Mainely
  5. mainer
  6. mainers
  7. maines
  8. Mainespeak
  9. mainest
  10. mainfaire
  11. mainfaires

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