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stirrers

stirrers is the plural of stirrer.

Meaning of stirrer

Noun

stirrer (plural stirrers)

  1. A device used to stir. (Cardinal types include wood or plastic strips (for beverages) and magnetic objects that react to a spinning magnet nearby (for chemistry beakers).
    • We're out of coffee stirrers again and I'm not using my finger!
  2. A person who stirs something.
    • The stirrers in the chocolate factory often get chocolate all over their uniforms.
  3. (slang) A person who spreads rumours or causes agitation.
    • Near-synonyms: (vulgar) shit-stirrer, shit disturber, shitmonger
  4. One who stirs or moves about, as after sleep.
    • I heard some early stirrers in the kitchen at dawn, but I saw no reason to get up yet.

Phrases with stirrers

Questions about stirrers

What is stirrers the plural of?
Stirrers is the plural of stirrer.

Words near stirrers in the dictionary

  1. stirred-curd cheese
  2. stirred-curd cheeses
  3. stirredst
  4. stirrer
  5. stirrer-up
  6. stirrers
  7. stirrers-up
  8. stirrest
  9. stirreth
  10. stirrin'
  11. stirring

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