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underscorer

underscorer noun: one who achieves an unsatisfactorily low score on a test, etc.

Noun (1)

underscorer (plural underscorers)

  1. One who achieves an unsatisfactorily low score on a test, etc.

Noun (2)

underscorer (plural underscorers)

  1. That which underscores or emphasizes so as to draw attention.

Forms of underscorer

pluralunderscorers

Origin of underscorer

From under- + scorer.

From underscore + -er.

Questions about underscorer

What does underscorer mean?
Underscorer means one who achieves an unsatisfactorily low score on a test, etc.
What part of speech is underscorer?
Underscorer is a noun.
What is the plural of underscorer?
The plural of underscorer is underscorers.

Words near underscorer in the dictionary

  1. underscarves
  2. underscent
  3. underscents
  4. underscore
  5. underscored
  6. underscorer
  7. underscorers
  8. underscores
  9. underscoring
  10. underscorings
  11. underscreened

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