stealer

1 of 2

noun (1)

steal·​er

-lə(r)

plural -s

1

: one that steals

base stealer

scene stealer

2

or less commonly steeler

"

: the endmost plank or plate of a strake that ends short of the stem or stern

steeler

2 of 2

noun (2)

steel·​er

ˈstēlə(r)

plural -s

1

: one that steels

especially : a smith who steels edged tools

2

: one that inserts steels (as in corsets) : boner

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

steel entry 2 + -er

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Rhymes for stealer

• dealer
• feeler
• healer
• keeler
• peeler
• sealer
• repealer
• revealer