pacer
(noun) a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together
pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter
(noun) a horse used to set the pace in racing
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pacer (plural pacers)
One who paces.
In harness racing, a horse with a gait in which the front and back legs on one side take a step together alternating with the legs on the other side; as opposed to a trotter.
A pacemaker.
From the brand name Pacer.
pacer (plural pacers)
(Australian) A mechanical pencil.
• caper, crape, recap
Pacer (plural Pacers)
(rail transport) A British lightweight railbus diesel multiple unit of class 140, 141, 142, 143 or 144.
• caper, crape, recap
Source: Wiktionary
Pa"cer, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, paces; especially, a horse that paces.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 April 2025
(noun) an instance or single occasion for some event; “this time he succeeded”; “he called four times”; “he could do ten at a clip”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
