tester
/ˈtɛstə/ · noun
Meaning
- A canopy over a bed.
- Something that overhangs something else; especially a canopy or soundboard over a pulpit.
- A person who administers a test.
- A device used for testing.
- A punishment of 25 lashes (strokes of a whip) across a person′s back.
- A sample of perfume available in a shop for customers to try before they buy.
- A cyclist who focuses on success in time trials.
- An old French silver coin.
- A sixpence.
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