Defenition of the word sleeper
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Defenition of the word sleeper
- Someone who is sleeping.
- A railroad passenger car that has beds where passengers can sleep.
- tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
- a person who is sleeping
- a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
- one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track; "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"
- an unexpected hit; "that movie was the sleeper of the summer"
- a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
- a rester who is sleeping
- an unexpected achiever of success; "the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it"
- a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
- an unexpected hit
- pajamas with feet; worn by children
- one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
- an unexpected achiever of success
Synonyms for the word sleeper
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- crosstie
- railroad tie
- sleeper goby
- sleeping car
- slumberer
- tie
- wagon-lit
Meronymys for the word sleeper
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- drawing room
- Eleotridae
- family Eleotridae
- railroad
- railroad track
- railway
- roomette
- sleeper nest
Hyponyms for the word sleeper
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- dreamer
- noctambulist
- Rip van Winkle
- sleeping beauty
- sleepwalker
- snorer
- somnambulist
- somniloquist
Hypernyms for the word sleeper
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- achiever
- article of furniture
- bang
- brace
- bracing
- carriage
- coach
- diversionist
- furniture
- hit
- human
- individual
- jammies
- mortal
- pajama
- passenger car
- percoid
- percoid fish
- percoidean
- person
- piece of furniture
- pj's
- pyjama
- rester
- saboteur
- smash
- smasher
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- spy
- strike
- succeeder
- success
- surname
- terrorist
- undercover agent
- winner
- wrecker
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