Ringer : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Ringer	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Ringer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ringer n a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) Synonym(s): toller, bell ringer, ringer a person who is almost identical to another Synonym(s): ringer, dead ringer, clone a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ringer \Ring"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells. 2. (Mining) A crowbar. --Simmonds.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ringer \Ring"er\, n. (Horse Racing) A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is fraudulently got into it.