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▸ noun: (mining) A crowbar.
▸ noun: (games) In the game of horseshoes, the event of the horseshoe landing around the pole.
▸ noun: (uncountable, games) A game of marbles where players attempt to knock each other's marbles out of a ring drawn on the ground.
▸ noun: A ringer T-shirt.
▸ noun: (UK, dialect) A top performer.
▸ noun: (Australia) The champion shearer of a shearing shed.
▸ noun: (Australia) A stockman, a cowboy.
▸ noun: (slang) Any person or thing that is fraudulent; a fake or impostor.
▸ noun: (sports) A person highly proficient at a skill or sport who is brought in, often fraudulently, to supplement a team.
▸ noun: (horse racing) A horse fraudulently entered in a race using the name of another horse.
▸ noun: (UK, slang) A fraudulently cloned (or cut-and-shut) motor vehicle.
▸ noun: A person, animal, or entity which resembles another so closely as to be taken for the other; a look-alike (now usually in the phrase dead ringer).
▸ noun: (UK, military, informal, in combination) An officer having the specified number of rings (denoting rank) on the uniform sleeve.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (fandom slang) A fan of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien and/or the film trilogy based on it.
Similar:
dead ringer,
bell ringer,
bellringer,
bell-ringer,
toller,
bellist,
chimer,
ringbearer,
bellmaker,
ring-man,
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