Spacer

/ˈspeɪsɚ/

Synonyms for "spacer" (11 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
backspacerbead spacerdistance piece

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
gap fillinglinkerseparator

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
shimshimsspacer beadstandoffssupport block

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries
dental devicedevicejewelry accessory

More specific

6 entries
dental spacerelastic spacerglass spacermetal spacershimwasher

Collocations

6 entries
dental spacermetal spacerorthodontic spacerplastic spacerspacer beadspacer kit

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The New York research team was able to send the Cas9 enzyme to locate and destroy a target within a particular strain of a harmful bacteria by engineering the CRISPR spacer sequences so that it matched the “bad microbe’s” genes.

Source: tatoeba (11248073)

It was the futile throwing back in the face of the Spacers their most keenly felt insult: their insistence on considering the natives of Earth as disgustingly diseased.

Source: wiktionary

"How do I know I can trust you?" asked BKR. Grakker hesitated. "Spacer's oath," he said at last.

Source: wiktionary

Shepard: What are you running for? Charles Saracino: I'm seeking one of the five spacer seats in Parliament. They have certain baroque conditions for a citizen to be able to vote for them. Charles Saracino: You have to spend more than six months a year in space. But you can't have stayed in any one settled system for more than a month.

Source: wiktionary

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