shaver

shav·er

noun \ˈshā-vər\

Definition of SHAVER

1

: a person who shaves

2

archaic : one who swindles

3

: a tool or machine for shaving; especially : an electric razor

4

: boy, youngster

Examples of SHAVER

1. when he was just a shaver
2. <back in the old days when my dad was just a little shaver>

First Known Use of SHAVER

15th century

Related to SHAVER

Synonyms

boychick (or boychik), boyo [Irish], callant [chiefly Scottish], lad, laddie, nipper, shaveling, boy, sonny, stripling, tad, youth

Related Words

adolescent, juvenile, kid, kiddie (also kiddy), kiddo, minor, moppet, teenager, tween, youngling, youngster; brat, gamin, guttersnipe, hobbledehoy, imp, squirt, urchin, whippersnapper; schoolboy; toddler, tot, tyke (also tike); mama's boy, mollycoddle

Rhymes with SHAVER

caver, claver, favor, flavor, graver, haver, laver, quaver, raver, saver, savor, slaver, waiver, waver