SLAMMER as NOUN

  1. 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)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slammer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. 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 Derived(s)