bouncer
noun
bounc·er
ˈbau̇n(t)-sər 
Examples of bouncer in a Sentence
The batter hit a bouncer to the shortstop.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
Along with being a nightclub bouncer, tire fitter and a DJ, the Britain native also sold marijuana at one point.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
On the living room floor, Briana’s baby bouncer sat still and empty.
—Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
The Niners stopped being dancers and became bouncers against Atlanta.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Bouncer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bouncer. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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bouncer
noun
bounc·er
ˈbau̇n(t)-sər
: one that bounces
especially
: someone employed in a public place to remove troublemakers
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