chimer | (noun) a fur-lined coat decorated with braid, worn in the sixteenth century. | Synonyms: chamarre, simarre |
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dimer | (noun) a compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers | - |
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disclaimer | (noun) (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something | - |
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(noun) denial of any connection with or knowledge of | Synonyms: disavowal |
dulcimer | (noun) a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers | - |
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(noun) a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings | - |
maimer | (noun) a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples | Synonyms: mangler, mutilator |
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mimer | (noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression | Synonyms: mime, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist |
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oldtimer | (noun) an elderly man | Synonyms: antique, gaffer, old-timer, old geezer |
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(noun) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service | Synonyms: old-timer, old hand, old stager, stager, veteran, warhorse |
pantomimer | (noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression | Synonyms: mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimist |
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primer | (noun) any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | Synonyms: fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, priming |
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(noun) the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | Synonyms: flat coat, ground, primer coat, priming, priming coat, undercoat |
(noun) an introductory textbook | - |
timer | (noun) a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end | - |
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(noun) a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times | - |
(noun) (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed | Synonyms: timekeeper |
trimer | (noun) a polymer (or a molecule of a polymer) consisting of three identical monomers | - |
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weisenheimer | (noun) an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments | Synonyms: smart aleck, wise guy, wiseacre, wisenheimer |
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wisenheimer | (noun) an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments | Synonyms: smart aleck, weisenheimer, wise guy, wiseacre |
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