caller

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a social or business visitor (Freq. 3)
- the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company
• Syn:
company
• Derivationally related forms:
call
• Hypernyms:
visitor, visitant
2. an investor who buys a call option
• Hypernyms:
investor
3. the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands
• Derivationally related forms:
call
• Hypernyms:
bettor, better, wagerer, punter
4. a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance
- you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing
• Syn:
caller-out
• Derivationally related forms:
call
• Hypernyms:
announcer
5. someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice
- the callers were mothers summoning their children home for dinner
• Derivationally related forms:
call
• Hypernyms:
announcer
6. the person who convenes a meeting
- who is the caller of this meeting?
• Derivationally related forms:
call
• Hypernyms:
leader
• Hyponyms:
convener
7. the person initiating a telephone call
- there were so many callers that he finally disconnected the telephone
• Syn:
caller-up, phoner, telephoner
• Derivationally related forms:
telephone (for: telephoner), phone (for: phoner), call
• Hypernyms:
speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser

II - adjective

1. providing coolness
- a cooling breeze
- 'caller' is a Scottish term as in 'a caller breeze'
• Similar to:
cool
2. fresh
- caller fish
• Similar to:
fresh
• Regions:
Scotland

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  caller-up, phoner, telephoner, caller-out, company