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stayers

stayers is the plural of stayer.

Meaning of stayer

Noun

stayer (plural stayers)

  1. One who, or that which, upholds or supports; a prop.
  2. One who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains.
  3. (informal) An athlete, horse, etc. with staying power.
    • Manwarra Goforgold is the stayer in the race.2009 January 31, Adam Hamilton, “Feelgood ending is no sure thing”, in Herald Sun

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Proper noun capitalized: Stayers

Stayers

  1. (plural) plural of Stayer

Questions about stayers

What is stayers the plural of?
Stayers is the plural of stayer.
What part of speech is stayers?
Stayers is a proper noun.

Words near stayers in the dictionary

  1. stayed within the lines
  2. stayedly
  3. stayedness
  4. stayedst
  5. stayer
  6. stayers
  7. stayest
  8. stayeth
  9. stayfall
  10. stayfalls
  11. staying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stayers (page history and authors); Stayers (page history and authors); stayer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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