life preserver

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A buoyant ring or vest intended to keep a person afloat.
  2. A short club with a weighted end.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see life, preserver.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-life preserver.wav

Word forms

life preserver life preservers life-preserver lifepreserver

Synonyms

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