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comer Definition

comer (kumər)

noun

  1. a person who comes a contest open to all comers
  2. Informal a person or thing that shows promise of being a success
comer Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • house: You killed an unarmed man at the comer of the house over there ( at the water tank ) and another beside.
  • world: It's one of the last comers of the world where she can wander unaccompanied by security and remain largely undetected by the public.
  • country: On Sunday 19th September the " Dirty Dozen " ventured into the darkest comers of the West Country to visit the West Somerset Railroad.

Converse of object

  • beat: She beat all comers for a coveted Oscar in the Best Short Film, Live Action Category.
  • turn: Tom's father and I felt we had turned a comer.
  • welcome: There is some more we could do to welcome new comers.
  • challenge: The world champion table football team, challenge all comers!
  • round: You've got to be so precise with your lines and braking to actually make the thing go round the comers.
  • take: At the same time, we need to be prepared to take all comers.

Adjective modifier

  • relative: Ages went from 20 45, with people from a lifetime of turf management to relative new comers having 2- 3 years experience.
  • late: Any late comers can order the album through the links above!
  • new: The evening begins with new comers to the Leeds live scene, 7 Hertz.
  • first: These men will stand patiently guarding the spot which is theirs by right of " the first comer.
  • right: Go across this field to a stile at the far right hand comer then follow the track ahead to the road.
  • other: Finally get to Upton Park at about 2:55, and shuffle slowly out of the station with all the other late comers.

Modifies a noun

  • ': This sentence is not really clear to a new comer â are they journalists tortured?
  • ..: News Google Inc. is making its word processing and spreadsheet programs available for free to all comers...

Noun used with modifier

  • hand: Go across this field to a stile at the far right hand comer then follow the track ahead to the road.
  • street: Some of it's awash with money, and some of it begs on the street comer.
  • new-: This section describes some of the other festivals and customs new- comers to Britain will meet.

Browse dictionary entries near comer

  1. Comenius
  2. comely
  3. comeliness
  4. comeliest
  5. comelier
  6. comedy of manners
  7. comedy
  8. comedown
  9. comedos
  10. comedones
  1. comestible
  2. comestibles
  3. comet
  4. cometary
  5. cometic
  6. comeuppance
  7. comfier
  8. comfiest
  9. comfit
  10. comfort