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English to English noun
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a worker who teases wool |  | source: wordnet30
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someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) | | source: wordnet30
| 3 |
an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest | | source: wordnet30
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a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution | | Example: he loved to solve chessmate puzzles
that's a real puzzler
source: wordnet30
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an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show | | source: wordnet30
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a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings | | source: wordnet30
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a device for teasing wool | | Example: a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers
source: wordnet30
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One who teases or vexes. | | source: webster1913
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A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open. | | source: webster1913
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