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gainer

[gey-ner]

gain·er

[gey-ner]
noun
1.
a person or thing that gains.

Origin:
1530–40; gain1 + -er1

pre·gain·er, noun
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Gainer is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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gainer (ˈɡeɪnə)
 
n
1.  a person or thing that gains
2.  Compare half gainer Also called: full gainer a type of dive in which the diver leaves the board facing forward and completes a full backward somersault to enter the water feet first with his back to the diving board

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