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Definition of squeezer

squeezer

/ˈskwiːzɚ/
squeez · er

Plural:squeezers
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• noun

1

A device or kitchen utensil used for pressing liquid out of something, especially citrus fruit.

Example

"She used a handheld lemon squeezer to add fresh juice to the salad dressing."


2

A person or thing that squeezes, presses, or compresses something.

Example

"My grandfather was always an enthusiastic hand-squeezer whenever he greeted old friends."


3

American A playing card with its value and suit symbol printed at the corners so that the player can identify it by fanning the hand slightly (historical).

Example

"In the late nineteenth century, gamblers quickly adopted squeezers because they could check their hands without exposing the full face of the cards."

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