- boaster
- noun see boast II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
boaster
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Boaster — Boast er, n. One who boasts; a braggart. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Boaster — Boast er, n. A stone mason s broad faced chisel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
boaster — boast ► VERB 1) talk about oneself with excessive pride. 2) possess (a feature that is a source of pride). ► NOUN ▪ an act of boasting. DERIVATIVES boaster noun. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
boaster — boaster1 /boh steuhr/, n. a person who boasts or brags. [1275 1325; ME; see BOAST1, ER1] boaster2 /boh steuhr/, n. Masonry. a chisel for boasting stone. [1875 80; BOAST2 + ER1] * * * … Universalium
boaster — noun One who boasts; a braggart/bragger. Syn: braggart, bragger, swagger, swaggerer … Wiktionary
boaster — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One given to boasting: brag, braggadocio, braggart, bragger, vaunter. Informal: blow hard. Slang: blower. See PRAISE … English dictionary for students
boaster — boast·er || boÊŠstÉ™(r) n. one who brags, show off … English contemporary dictionary
boaster — n. Braggart, braggadocio See blusterer … New dictionary of synonyms
boaster — boast·er … English syllables
boaster — /ˈboʊstə/ (say bohstuh) noun a steel chisel with a 50 mm cutting edge for boasting. {boast2 + er1} …
