Definition of Returner

1. n. One who returns.

Definition of Returner

1. Noun. One who returns ¹

2. Noun. (American football) A player who runs back a ball which has been punted or kicked ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Returner

1. one that returns [n -S] - See also: returns

Lexicographical Neighbors of Returner

return key
return on investment
return spring
return ticket
return tickets
return to form
return to our muttons
returnability
returnable
returnables
returne
returned
returnee
returnees
returner (current term)
returners
returnest
returneth
returnik
returniks
returning
returning(a)
returning cycle
returning officer
returning officers
returnless
returns
retuse
retweet

Literary usage of Returner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1854)
"5, is a side view of the returner, detached. a, is the bed-plate of the machine, supporting the bracket b, which carries the needle slide c. ..."

2. Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesby Nyanatiloka by Nyanatiloka (1980)
"If, namely, according to the Vism., the disciple ( non-returner or arahat) passes through the absorption merely by means of tranquillity, ie, concentration, ..."

3. Sugar Growing and Refining: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Culture of Sugar by Charles George Warnford Lock, George William Wigner, Robert Henry Harland (1882)
"It was formerly the custom to make the returner-bars much lighter than those ordered and supplied at present. When canes are passed through a mill without ..."

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