teaser
(noun) a device for teasing wool; “a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers”
tormenter, tormentor, teaser
(noun) a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
teaser
(noun) an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show
puzzle, puzzler, mystifier, teaser
(noun) a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; “he loved to solve chessmate puzzles”; “that’s a real puzzler”
teaser
(noun) an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers’ interest
tease, teaser, annoyer, vexer
(noun) someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
teaser
(noun) a worker who teases wool
Source: WordNet® 3.1
teaser (plural teasers)
One who teases or pokes fun.
Synonym: tease
(textile treatment) A person or thing that teases.
(marketing) A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote.
Coordinate terms: trailer (film), preview
(UK, dialect) A kind of gull, the jaeger.
(electrical) A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
The stoker of a glassworks furnace.
(theatre) A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.
• Easter, Teresa, aretes, arsete, arĂŞtes, asteer, earset, easter, eaters, ratees, reseat, saeter, seater, staree, teares
Source: Wiktionary
Teas"er, n.
1. One who teases or vexes.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A jager gull. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
