what does slammer mean?
SLAMMER as NOUN
- Meaning
- a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
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Hypernyms(s) slammer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a person who closes things violently
Usage Example(s)
- she’’s a dramatic slammer of doors
Hypernyms(s) slammer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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