- shaver
- noun Date: 15th century 1. a person who shaves 2. archaic one who swindles 3. a tool or machine for shaving; especially an electric razor 4. boy, youngster
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Shaver — steht für: die englische Bezeichnung für einen Rasierapparat Shaver (Arthroskopie), ein chirurgisches Instrument zur Abtragung von Weichgewebe Shaver ist der Familienname von: Billy Joe Shaver (* 1939), US amerikanischer Schriftsteller,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Shaver — means a person who shaves, or an object which shaves, a razor.It can also refer to: * a boy, as a slang term for shaveling * Shaver Creek, a tributary of the Juniata River in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania * Richard Sharpe Shaver, American… … Wikipedia
Shaver — Shav er, n. 1. One who shaves; one whose occupation is to shave. [1913 Webster] 2. One who is close in bargains; a sharper. Swift. [1913 Webster] 3. One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer. [1913 Webster] By these shavers the Turks were stripped … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shaver — ► NOUN 1) an electric razor. 2) informal, dated a young lad … English terms dictionary
shaver — [shā′vər] n. 1. a person who shaves 2. an instrument used in shaving, esp. a device with a small electric motor that operates a set of vibrating or rotating cutters 3. Informal a boy; lad 4. Archaic a person who is hard or grasping in bargaining … English World dictionary
shaver — UK [ˈʃeɪvə(r)] / US [ˈʃeɪvər] noun [countable] Word forms shaver : singular shaver plural shavers a small piece of electrical equipment that is used for cutting hair from a part of your body … English dictionary
shaver — shav|er [ˈʃeıvə US ər] n a small piece of electrical equipment used for shaving ▪ He uses an electric shaver … Dictionary of contemporary English
shaver — [[t]ʃe͟ɪvə(r)[/t]] shavers N COUNT: oft adj N A shaver is an electric device, used for shaving hair from the face and body. ...men s electric shavers … English dictionary
shaver — /ˈʃeɪvə/ (say shayvuh) noun 1. someone who shaves. 2. that which shaves: electric shaver. 3. Colloquial a youngster; young boy. 4. someone who makes close bargains or is extortionate …
shaver — sha|ver sb., en, e, ne (elektrisk barbermaskine), i sms. shaver , fx shaverstik … Dansk ordbog
shaver — Fellow. Usu. young shaver Mischievous boy … A concise dictionary of English slang
