SCREENER

screener

(noun) a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

screener (plural screeners)

One who, or that which, screens.

(mining, historical) A person employed to filter the mined coal through a metal screen to remove impurities.

An advance screening of a film sent to critics, awards voters, etc.

Anagrams

• rescreen

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




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