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kicker

/ˈkɪkɚ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. One who kicks.
  2. One who takes kicks.
  3. The kicking strap.
  4. An outboard motor.
  5. An unexpected situation, detail or circumstance, often unpleasant.
  6. An enticement for investors, e.g. warranty added to the investment contract.
  7. An introduction; something that leads into the beginning of something.
  8. A region of data at the beginning of a compact disc, holding the table of contents.
  9. A short phrase that begins the caption of a photograph.
  10. A particular type of Texan who is associated with country/western attire, attitudes and/or philosophy.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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