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weepers

weepers is the plural of weeper.

Meaning of weeper

Noun

weeper (plural weepers)

  1. A person who weeps.
    • Subdued and magnetized into submission, Ursula sat turning her tearful eyes from one uncompromising face to the other; but their attention was soon diverted to another weeper.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 159
  2. A hired mourner.
  3. A pleurant.
  4. A thing that slowly leaks liquid.
  5. A weeping tree.
  6. A white border round the sleeve of a mourning dress.

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Phrases with weepers

Questions about weepers

What is weepers the plural of?
Weepers is the plural of weeper.

Words near weepers in the dictionary

  1. weepe
  2. weeped
  3. weepen
  4. weeper
  5. weepered
  6. weepers
  7. weepes
  8. weepest
  9. weepeth
  10. weepfest
  11. weepfests

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