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shaver definition

shaver (-vər)

noun

  1. a person who shaves
  2. an instrument used in shaving, esp. a device with a small electric motor that operates a set of vibrating or rotating cutters
  3. Informal a boy; lad
  4. Archaic a person who is hard or grasping in bargaining

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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