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shav·er
(shā′vər)n.
1.
a. One who shaves.
b. A device, especially an electric razor, that is used in shaving.
2. Informal A small child, especially a boy.
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shaver
(ˈʃeɪvə)n
1. a person or thing that shaves
2. (Hairdressing & Grooming) Also called: electric razor or electric shaver an electrically powered implement for shaving, having reciprocating or rotating blades behind a fine metal comb or pierced foil
3. informal a youngster, esp a young boy
4. obsolete a person who makes hard or extortionate bargains
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shav•er
(ˈʃeɪ vər)n.
1. a person or thing that shaves.
2. an electric razor.
3. Informal. a small boy; youngster.
4. a fellow.
5. a person who makes close bargains or is extortionate.
[1375–1425]
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Noun | 1. | shaver - an adult male who shaves adult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" |
2. | shaver - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" child's body - the body of a human child juvenile, juvenile person - a young person, not fully developed bairn - a child: son or daughter buster - a robust child changeling - a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child - a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age; "Mozart was a child prodigy" kiddy - a young child orphan - a child who has lost both parents peanut - a young child who is small for his age poster child - a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters to raise money for charitable purposes; "she was the poster child for muscular dystrophy" silly - a word used for misbehaving children; "don't be a silly" sprog - a child urchin - poor and often mischievous city child street child, waif - a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned; "street children beg or steal in order to survive" | |
3. | shaver - a razor powered by an electric motor razor - edge tool used in shaving |
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Translations
holicí strojek
barbermaskine
parranajokone
brijač
シェーバー
전기 면도기
brivnik
rakapparat
มีดโกนไฟฟ้า
dao cạo điện
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
shaver
[ˈʃeɪvər] n (also electric shaver) → rasoir m électriqueshaver outlet (US) shaver point n → prise f pour rasoir électriqueCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
shaver
n
(= razor) → Rasierapparat m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
shaver
→ آلَةُ حِلاقَة holicí strojek barbermaskine Rasierapparat ηλεκτρική ξυριστική μηχανή máquina de afeitar, maquinilla de afeitar parranajokone rasoir brijač rasoio elettrico シェーバー 전기 면도기 scheerapparaat barbermaskin golarka barbeador elétrico, máquina de barbear elétrica бритва rakapparat มีดโกนไฟฟ้า tıraş makinesi dao cạo điện 剃须刀Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
shaver
n (también electric —) V. electric razor bajo razor.English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.