Synonyms of the word sinker


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sinker

  • n. One who sinks something.
  • n. (fishing) A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink.
  • n. (baseball) Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball,…
  • n. (construction) Sinker nail, used for framing in current construction.
  • n. (slang) A doughnut; a biscuit.
  • n. In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or…

delivery

  • n. The act of conveying something.
  • n. The item which has been conveyed.
  • n. The act of giving birth.
  • n. (baseball) A pitching motion.
  • n. (baseball) A thrown pitch.
  • n. The manner of speaking.
  • n. (medicine) The administration of a drug.
  • n. (cricket) A ball bowled.
  • n. (curling) The process of throwing a stone.
  • n. (genetics) Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.

donut

  • n. (Canada, US) A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, commonly made in a toroidal or ellipsoidal shape,…
  • n. (Canada, US) Anything in the shape of a torus.
  • n. (Canada, US, automobile) a peel-out or skid-mark in the shape of donut; a 360-degree skid.
  • n. (Canada, US) A spare tire, smaller and less durable than a full-sized tire, only intended for temporary…
  • n. A toroidal cushion typically used by hemorrhoid patients.
  • n. An idiot.

doughnut

  • n. A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, commonly of a toroidal (a ring doughnut) often mixed with various…
  • n. Anything in the shape of a torus.
  • n. (Canada, US) A peel-out or skid mark in the shape of a circle; a 360-degree skid.
  • n. A spare car tyre, usually stored in the boot, that is smaller than a full-sized tyre and is only intended…

friedcake

  • n. (US) A small deep-fried pastry.

pitch

  • n. A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
  • n. A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
  • n. (geology) Pitchstone.
  • v. To cover or smear with pitch.
  • v. To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
  • n. A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
  • n. (baseball) The act of pitching a baseball.
  • n. (sports) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is…
  • n. An effort to sell or promote something.
  • n. The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread,…
  • n. The angle at which an object sits.
  • n. A level or degree, or (by extension), a peak or highest degree.
  • n. The rotation angle about the transverse axis.
  • n. The place where a busker performs.
  • n. An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
  • n. A point or peak; the extreme point of elevation or depression.
  • n. (climbing) A section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.
  • n. (caving) A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.
  • n. (now Britain, regional) A person or animal's height.
  • n. (cricket) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
  • n. A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
  • n. The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate…
  • n. (mining) The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
  • v. (transitive) To throw.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, baseball) To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
  • v. (intransitive, baseball) To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
  • v. (transitive) To throw away; discard.
  • v. (transitive) To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
  • v. (transitive) To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
  • v. (transitive) To assemble or erect (a tent).
  • v. (intransitive) To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, aviation or nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes…
  • v. (transitive, golf) To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To bounce on the playing surface.
  • v. (intransitive, Bristol, of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
  • v. (with on or upon) To fix one's choice.
  • v. (intransitive) To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
  • v. (transitive, of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones.
  • v. (transitive, of a price, value) To set or fix.
  • v. (transitive, card games, slang, of a card) To discard for some gain.
  • n. (music) The perceived frequency of a sound or note.
  • n. (music) In an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune…
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a note of a given pitch.
  • v. (transitive) To fix or set the tone of.

weight

  • n. The force on an object due to the gravitational attraction between it and the Earth (or whatever astronomical…
  • n. An object used to make something heavier.
  • n. A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.
  • n. Importance or influence.
  • n. (weightlifting) A disc of iron, dumbbell, or barbell used for training the muscles.
  • n. (physics) Mass (net weight, atomic weight, molecular weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).
  • n. (statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
  • n. (topology) The smallest cardinality of a base.
  • n. (typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
  • n. (visual art) The relative thickness of a drawn rule or painted brushstroke, line weight.
  • n. (visual art) The illusion of mass.
  • n. (visual art) The thickness and opacity of paint.
  • n. Pressure; burden.
  • n. The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Shipments of (often illegal) drugs.
  • v. (transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
  • v. (transitive) To load, burden or oppress someone.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
  • v. (transitive) To bias something; to slant.
  • v. (transitive, horse racing) To handicap a horse with a specified weight.

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