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Definition of clicker

clicker

/ˈklɪk.ər/
click · er
Plural:clickers
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clicker Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A handheld electronic remote control used to operate a television, slide projector, or presentation screen.

Example

"The professor used a wireless clicker to advance the slides during her lecture."

2

A small handheld device that produces a sharp clicking sound when pressed, commonly used as a positive reinforcement marker in animal training or as a manual tally counter.

Example

"The dog trainer pressed the clicker and immediately offered a treat to reward the puppy for sitting."

3

A worker in a shoe or garment factory who cuts out upper leather or fabric pieces using a die-cutting press.

Example

"As an experienced clicker in the footwear factory, he knew how to position the cutting dies to minimize leather waste."

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• Rhymes for clicker

• Nearby Words

click
clickable
clickbait
clicker
clickthrough
clicky
client

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Clicker. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/clicker
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