noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person who guesses; especially someone who can make a reasonable prediction from little evidence.

   "'Then, believe me, you're a pretty slick guesser.'"

2. 2
   a person who guesses wordnet

Example

More examples

"'Then, believe me, you're a pretty slick guesser.'"

Etymology

From Middle English gessere, gessare, equivalent to guess + -er.

Related phrases

second guesserweather guesser

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