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Word: ringer
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A person, animal, or entity which resembles another so closely as to be taken for the other. (Now usually in the phrase dead ringer)
- A person highly proficient at a skill or sport who is brought in, often fraudulently, to supplement a team.
- A person with orange or red hair, often used as an insult.
- Australian A stockman; a drover
- In the game of horseshoes, when the horseshoe lands around the pole.
- Someone who rings, especially a bell ringer.
- dialect A top performer
Source: Wiktionary
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