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quizzer

quizzer noun: a person who quizzes or asks questions.

Noun

quizzer (plural quizzers)

  1. A person who quizzes or asks questions.
  2. A person who takes part in a quiz.
    • The Chasers were Trine Aalborg who, like Jenny Ryan, started out writing questions for quiz shows before appearing on them, professional quizmaster Jan Arild Breistein, who sadly passed away in 2019, and Thomas Kolasaeter, who claims modestly to be Norway's best quizzer!2019, The Chase 10th Anniversary Quizbook (ITV Ventures Limited)
  3. (dated) One who chaffs or mocks.
    • Meanwhile, the whirl of gaiety, the noise of merriment, was still going on around them. Frances was the ringleader of the quizzers of Lady Susan, and her ladyship evidently liked being quizzed, so that Frances did not think mercy necessary.1830, Margracia Loudon, First Love

Forms of quizzer

pluralquizzers

Origin of quizzer

From quiz + -er.

Questions about quizzer

What does quizzer mean?
Quizzer means a person who quizzes or asks questions.
What part of speech is quizzer?
Quizzer is a noun.
What is the plural of quizzer?
The plural of quizzer is quizzers.

Words near quizzer in the dictionary

  1. quizzacious
  2. quizzaciously
  3. quizzed
  4. quizzee
  5. quizzees
  6. quizzer
  7. quizzeries
  8. quizzers
  9. quizzery
  10. quizzes
  11. quizzic

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