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teemer

teemer noun: one who teems, or brings forth.

Noun

teemer (plural teemers)

  1. One who teems, or brings forth.
    • The staff discharging the coal from the wagons is known as teemers or tippers; they are employed by the dock-owners.1945 January and February, T. F. Cameron, “Dock Working”, in Railway Magazine, page 11

Forms of teemer

pluralteemers

Origin of teemer

From teem + -er.

Questions about teemer

What does teemer mean?
Teemer means one who teems, or brings forth.
What part of speech is teemer?
Teemer is a noun.
What is the plural of teemer?
The plural of teemer is teemers.

Words near teemer in the dictionary

  1. teem down
  2. teem with
  3. teemed
  4. teemed down
  5. teemed with
  6. teemer
  7. teemers
  8. teemful
  9. teeming
  10. teeming down
  11. teeming with

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