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WANTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wanter mean?
• WANTER (noun)
The noun WANTER has 1 sense:
1. a person who wants or needs something
Familiarity information: WANTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who wants or needs something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
needer; wanter
Context example:
an owner of many things and needer of none
Hypernyms ("wanter" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Derivation:
want (wish or demand the presence of)
want (have need of)
want (hunt or look for; want for a particular reason)
want (feel or have a desire for; want strongly)
want (be without, lack; be deficient in)
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