choker, ruff, ruffle, neck ruff
(noun) a high tight collar
choker, collar, dog collar, neckband
(noun) necklace that fits tightly around a woman’s neck
choker
(noun) an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; “he could win if he wasn’t a choker”
garroter, garrotter, strangler, throttler, choker
(noun) someone who kills by strangling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
choker (plural chokers)
A piece of jewelry or ornamental fabric, worn as a necklace, tight to the throat.
One who, or that which, chokes or strangles.
One who operates the choke of an engine during ignition.
(slang) Any disappointing or upsetting circumstance.
One who performs badly at an important part of a competition because they are nervous, especially when winning.
A loop of cable fastened around a log to haul it.
• (one who chokes another): strangler
• (slang: disappointing or upsetting circumstance): bummer, downer, pisser
• Kocher
Source: Wiktionary
Chok"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, chokes.
2. A stiff wide cravat; a stock. [Slang]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
