| NOUN | person | plunger, speculator | someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | plunger, diver | someone who dives (into water) | |
| artifact | plunger, plumber's helper | hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber / rubber suction cup at one end | |
| artifact | plunger, piston | mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion |
| Sounds | plah'njher | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Alger ... wager: 53 rhymes with jher... | |
| Meaning | someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains. | |
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| Synonym | speculator | |
| Narrower | hedger | someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet) against another in order to protect against loss |
| operator | A speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets | |
| scalper | someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost | |
| venture capitalist | A speculator who makes money available for innovative / innovative projects (especially in high technology) | |
| Broader | adventurer, venturer | A person who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys taking risks |
| gambler | A person who wagers money on the outcome of games / games / games or sporting events | |
| Spanish | especulador | |
| Catalan | especulador | |
| Meaning | someone who dives (into water). | |
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| Synonym | diver | |
| Broader | swimmer | A trained athlete who participates in swimming meets |
| Spanish | bus, buzo, saltador | |
| Catalan | bus | |
| Verbs | plunge | thrust or throw into |
| plunge | fall abruptly | |
| Meaning | hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber / rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains. | |
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| Synonym | plumber's helper | |
| Broader | hand tool | A tool used with workers' hands |
| Spanish | sopapa | |
| Verbs | plunge | immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate |
| plunge | thrust or throw into | |
| Meaning | mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion. | |
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| Synonym | piston | |
| Part of | reciprocating engine | An internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders |
| Parts | piston ring | seal consisting of a split metal ring that seals the gap / gap between a piston and the cylinder wall |
| piston rod | connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston | |
| Broader | mechanical device | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Spanish | émbolo, piston, pistón | |
| Catalan | èmbol, pistó | |
| Verbs | plunge | thrust or throw into |
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