Type and usage of sleeper from BoostVocab

sleeper

/'slipər/

noun
a rester who is sleeping
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slumberer

type of:
rester
noun
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
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"the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"

Similar:

crosstie railroad tie tie

type of:
brace bracing

part of:
railroad track railroad railway
noun
tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
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Similar:

sleeper goby

type of:
percoid fish percoidean percoid
noun
a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
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Similar:

sleeping car wagon-lit

type of:
coach carriage passenger car
noun
an unexpected achiever of success
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"the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it"

type of:
achiever succeeder winner success
noun
an unexpected hit
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"that movie was the sleeper of the summer"

type of:
hit bang strike smasher smash
noun
a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
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type of:
article of furniture piece of furniture furniture
noun
a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
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type of:
wrecker saboteur spy diversionist terrorist undercover agent
noun
pajamas with feet; worn by children
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type of:
pj's pyjama jammies pajama

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