English Explanatory Dictionary

whizzer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A set of horizontal blades used to separate mineral particles.
  2. A device used in milling to dry wheat, etc. by rapid spinning.
  3. A pickpocket.
  4. Synonym of whizgig (“spinning toy”).

Word forms

whizzer whizzers

Etymology

From whizz + -er.

Synonyms

whizgig
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