gainer
[ gey-ner ]
noun
a person or thing that gains.
Origin of gainer
1Other words from gainer
- pre·gain·er, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for gainer
gainer
/ (ˈɡeɪnə) /
noun
a person or thing that gains
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: Compare half gainer
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