as in boy
a male person who has not yet reached adulthood
back in the old days when my dad was just a little shaver
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Recent Examples of shaver
Small, slim, and mighty, this sweater shaver is battery-free but powerful.
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Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
Amazon shoppers agree, too: The shaver has almost 90,700 perfect ratings and more than 15,500 five-star reviews.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2025
Making your favorite sweaters, sweatshirts, and coats look brand new again is possible with a fabric shaver that wipes away snags in seconds.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2025
Of that, 76% comes from machines with power cords such as dishwashers, air conditioners, and electric shavers.
—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 31 Dec. 2024
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Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
Amazon shoppers agree, too: The shaver has almost 90,700 perfect ratings and more than 15,500 five-star reviews.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2025
Making your favorite sweaters, sweatshirts, and coats look brand new again is possible with a fabric shaver that wipes away snags in seconds.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2025
Of that, 76% comes from machines with power cords such as dishwashers, air conditioners, and electric shavers.
—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shaver
Noun
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For Stowell, his wife and three kids, including his son who was younger than 10, entrance to Hollywood Studios cost $974.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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The rooms were basic, and the few guests were scrappy club kids taking a break from Ibiza to work on their tans.—
Julia Chaplin,
Travel + Leisure,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Four men, including a minor, were arrested in connection to a shooting that killed a teenager and injured a woman, North Richland Hills Police said in a release Monday.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 May 2025
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Jackson, the council candidate, said people are coming to city hall to make their voices heard because of a pattern of violence by Aurora police against Black men and teenagers.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
12 May 2025
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“Shaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shaver. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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