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shuffler

UK/ˈʃʌflə/US/ˈʃʌflɚ/

shuffler noun: a person who shuffles.

Noun

shuffler (plural shufflers)

  1. A person who shuffles.
  2. A machine or algorithm that shuffles.
    • an automatic card shuffler
  3. Any of the three common American scaup ducks.
  4. (dated) A trickster.
    • 'You—you're a shuffler, sir,' gasped the furious doctor, 'a poltroon—a coward—a liar—a—a—will nothing induce you to give me your card, sir!'1836 March – 1837 October, Charles Dickens, “(please specify the chapter name)”, in The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1837, →OCLC
    • He was abject and a shuffler in the very height of his prosperity.1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 44, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published...

Proper noun capitalized: Shuffler

Shuffler (plural Shufflers)

  1. A surname.

Forms of shuffler

Noun
pluralshufflers
Proper noun
pluralShufflers

Origin of shuffler

From shuffle + -er.

Words that rhyme with shuffler

Questions about shuffler

What does shuffler mean?
Shuffler means a person who shuffles.
What part of speech is shuffler?
Shuffler can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce shuffler?
Shuffler is pronounced /ˈʃʌflə/ (UK).
What is the plural of shuffler?
The plural of shuffler is shufflers.

Words near shuffler in the dictionary

  1. shuffled the cards
  2. shuffled the chairs on the deck of the Titanic
  3. shuffled the deckchairs on the Titanic
  4. shufflepuck
  5. shufflepucks
  6. shuffler
  7. shufflers
  8. shuffles
  9. shuffles off
  10. shuffles off this mortal coil
  11. shuffles the cards

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