whippers

Definition of whippersnext
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
  • Baseball regional winners included Orangewood Christian, Deltona Trinity, and TFA, which scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 7th to survive.
    Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Audience participation will help determine the winners.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the same jungle, centuries earlier, a group of Spanish conquerors falls to that same ruthless force.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In America, deconstructing our national mythology and recasting early Puritan settlers as bloodthirsty conquerors helped zero American Indians.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Any residual fat or grease on the beaters or the bowl can also prevent the egg whites from whipping up properly.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The daily beaters, available in small or mini size, come in yellow, white, and rose gold, with diamonds on the bezel of the latter two.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spring cleaning is underway, which means lawnmowers, blowers, weedwhackers and trimmers are in overdrive.
    Paul Burton, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Hui Manu-o-Kū staff tie blue plastic ribbons around the trunks of trees hosting eggs and chicks to alert tree trimmers to stay clear.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Whippers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whippers. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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