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Teaser   /tˈizər/   Listen
Teaser

noun
1.
A worker who teases wool.
2.
Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).  Synonyms: annoyer, tease, vexer.
3.
An advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest.
4.
A particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution.  Synonyms: mystifier, puzzle, puzzler.  "That's a real puzzler"
5.
An attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show.
6.
A flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings.  Synonyms: tormenter, tormentor.
7.
A device for teasing wool.



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"Teaser" Quotes from Famous Books



... and yanked him out of trouble. | | | |It was this way: Judge, first man up in the fourth, | |singled to center. Shanks was hit on the wrist and | |Jamieson laid a bunt half an inch from the third | |base line, filling the bases. Henry spun a teaser | |right in front of the plate and Nunamacher made a | |quick play by grabbing the ball and forcing Judge | |out as he was about to score. The base line circuit | |was still playing to S. R. O. McBride rapped a | |hopper down ...
— News Writing - The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories • M. Lyle Spencer


Words linked to "Teaser" :   advertisement, worker, device, persona non grata, word square, sudoku, acrostic, advertising, unwelcome person, colloquialism, advertizement, problem, opening, ad, advert, advertizing, flat


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