Comer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌmɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Comer is a noun meaning One in a race who is catching up to others and shows promise of winning.
Meaning
One in a race who is catching up to others and shows promise of winning.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) An ambitious person; one who is catching up in some contest and has a likelihood of victory;
- One who arrives.
Example Sentences
This guy is is a real comer.
The champ will face all comers.
The transition from comer to also-ran can be quick.
Django, then, was not just a comer; he was a cause.
Word Forms
- comers
Synonyms for comer
Depending on context, synonyms include arrival, arriver.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arrival, arriver, horseback, horse, eat, eating.
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