whippers

plural of whipper
as in winners
one that defeats an enemy or opponent as the whippers of teams from much larger schools, our players have much to be proud of

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Noun
  • This is the annual meeting between the winners of the Champions League and the Europa League, serving as a curtain-raiser to the new season.
    Dean Jones, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The Powerball jackpot neared $1 billion after no winners emerged during Monday night's draw.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Barcelona and Manchester City (in both domestic cups) were their elite conquerors in those competitions, though the 7-2 scoreline of the second leg at Camp Nou was embarrassing.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 26 May 2026
  • Football, too, was brought to colonies by conquerors, only to be embraced by the conquered and remade anew.
    Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • In a large bowl, beat egg yolks with an electric mixer until thickened and lightened in color, and when lifted, the beaters leave a ribbon on the surface.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2026
  • That means no tasting cookie dough made with raw eggs, no licking brownie batter off the beaters, and no homemade Caesar dressing made with uncooked yolks.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • Such offenders will use all different ruses to distract the victim, such as claiming to be utility workers, tree trimmers, or handymen working on neighbors' houses.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Over in the outlet, there are Prime Day sales on gardening supplies, leaf blowers, trimmers, bird baths, outdoor loungers, solar lights, and more—and from some of your favorite brands, too.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
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“Whippers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whippers. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.

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