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discarder

/dɪsˈkɑːr.dər/
dis · card · er

Plural:discarders
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discarder Lexical Profile

discarder Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A person or thing that throws away, rejects, or gets rid of something no longer useful or desirable.

Example

"As a habitual discarder of old paperwork, she kept her office desk remarkably clutter-free."


2

In card games, a player who removes an unwanted card from their hand.

Example

"The rules state that the discarder must place the rejected card face up on the central pile."

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