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poser¹ Definition

poser (zər)

noun

a person who poses; esp., a poseur

poser² Definition

poser (zər)

noun

a baffling question or problem

poser Synonyms

poser

n.

  1. A pretender

    mimic, hypocrite, pretender; see cheat 1, impostor.

  2. A mystery

    problem, enigma, perplexity; see puzzle 2, riddle 1.

poser Usage Examples

Preposition: of

question: Galloway answered this legitimate question with a futile personal attack on the poser of the question.

Possessives

country: Re: Fork truck licenses from other country's poser Posted by JayJay on Thursday, 31 August 2006 at 20:19 Hi AJM!

Converse of object

  • post: Re: Fork truck licenses from other country's poser Posted by JayJay on Thursday, 31 August 2006 at 20:19 Hi AJM!
  • follow: Discuss Royal Enfields Can you help answer some of the following posers we have been sent?
  • have: Meanwhile Denby Dale has a poser: " What are batsman known as in ladies cricket?
  • set: It sets a good poser for the next quiz night.
  • ask: Also features a question and answers area, which attempts to clarify some of the most frequently asked philosophical posers.

Adjective modifier

  • little: Moral dilemma - update Thanks to all those that responded to my little poser.
  • good: A good poser will sometimes walk away with the trophy that would have normally been given to a superior physique.
  • several: Lord Sands described the contest: " Several posers were put in succession.
  • many: The planned ' championship golf course ' also provides us with many posers.

Noun used with modifier

  • selection: O'Leary had a selection poser:- Should Leeds send out their 2nd team and concede defeat before we'd even kicked a ball?
  • problem: Anyway the problem poser determines the mood of the thread by his/her reaction to the advice given.