ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Delayer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Delayer is a noun meaning One who delays.

Meaning

One who delays.

More Meanings

  1. A substance that is used to slow the rate of combustion of a solid rocket fuel so as to make it more controllable
  2. (transitive) To remove layers from; to strip away levels from.

Example Sentences

I've put on every item of clothing I packed in about eight layers. […] Slowly as the morning wore on and I built up a sweat, I de-layered myself. Now I'm down to just two layers of clothing, including two pairs of gloves and socks.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deferrer, delister, retarder, deterrer, deblocker, decliner.

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