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bouncer


bounc·er

noun \ˈbau̇n(t)-sər\

Definition of BOUNCER

: one that bounces: as a : one employed to restrain or eject disorderly persons b : a bouncing ground ball
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Examples of BOUNCER

  1. The batter hit a bouncer to the shortstop.

First Known Use of BOUNCER

1865

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