Aimer

//ˈeɪmə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who aims; one who is responsible for aiming.

    "After joining the RAF, he trained as a bomb aimer in Oxfords, Ansons and Wellingtons before joining a squadron of Lancasters."

Example

More examples

"After joining the RAF, he trained as a bomb aimer in Oxfords, Ansons and Wellingtons before joining a squadron of Lancasters."

Etymology

From aim + -er.

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