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Definition of comer

comer

/ˈkʌm.ɚ/
com · er
Plural:comers
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• noun

1

A person who arrives at a place or presents themselves as a participant, applicant, or competitor (typically used with a modifier or in the phrase 'all comers').

Example

"The annual chess tournament is open to all comers regardless of their official ranking."

2

A person or thing that shows great promise or is rapidly rising toward success.

Example

"Critics quickly recognized the young violinist as a real comer in the classical music world."

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• Rhymes for comer

• Nearby Words

comedienne
comedown
comedy
comer
comet
comet falls
comeuppance

Word Origin & Etymology

From Middle English 'comere', formed from the verb 'come' (Old English 'cuman') and the agentive suffix '-er'.

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