whipper

noun

Definition of whippernext
as in winner
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for whipper
  1. winner
  2. beater
  3. conqueror
  4. trimmer
  5. master
Noun
  • The Bucs responded with a game-tying field goal from 26 yards, by one-time 49ers temp Chase McLaughlin, before Brock Purdy directed a last-minute drive that allowed for Moody’s 44-yard winner.
    Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • The winners of those races were the only candidates on the general election ballot: Barbara Shanklin for District 2, Ken Herndon for District 4, JP Lyninger for District 6 and Ben Reno-Weber for District 8.
    Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of winner
Noun
  • The two extra-long beaters provide a greater surface area for more thorough mixing, which is helpful when components stick to the bowl.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The mixer also comes with a dough hook, whisk, and flat beater attachments, which are dishwasher-safe.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of beater
Noun
  • At this same time, Nima goes on a little parade around New Eden like a conqueror surveying their new land.
    Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Putin has begun comparing himself to Peter the Great—perhaps the Russian empire’s most famous conqueror.
    Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2022
Definition of conqueror
Noun
  • Special nail trimmers will help you to keep them trim without cutting the quick, which can be painful.
    Lisa Bloch, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Wick trimmers, snuffers, and nice matches are always welcome in a candle lover;s household.
    Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of trimmer
Noun
  • Allison went to college and eventually got her masters at the New School.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
  • She’s gone back to school and is considering studying for a master’s in immunology.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of master
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“Whipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipper. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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