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Teaser

Teaser Meaning & Definition
Teaser Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Teaser?

[n] a device for teasing wool; "a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers"
[n] a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
[n] (informal) an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show
[n] a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler"
[n] an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest
[n] someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
[n] a worker who teases wool

Synonyms | Synonyms for Teaser: annoyer | mystifier | puzzle | puzzler | tease | tormenter | tormentor | vexer

Related Terms | Find terms related to Teaser:

See Also | ad | advert | advertisement | advertising | advertizement | advertizing | device | flat | opening | persona non grata | problem | unwelcome person | worker

Teaser In Webster's Dictionary

\Teas"er\, n. (Elec.) A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
\Teas"er\, n. 1. One who teases or vexes. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A jager gull. [Prov. Eng.]

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