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sleeper - Dictionary definition and meaning for sleeper

SLEEPER

  • (noun) an unexpected hit

    "that movie was the sleeper of the summer"

  • (noun) tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water

    synonyms : sleeper goby

  • (noun) a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed

  • (noun) pajamas with feet; worn by children

  • (noun) a passenger car that has berths for sleeping

    synonyms : sleeping car , wagon-lit

  • (noun) one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track

    "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"

    synonyms : crosstie , railroad tie , tie

  • (noun) a rester who is sleeping

    synonyms : slumberer

  • (noun) an unexpected achiever of success

    "the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it"

  • (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

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for sleeper

  • (Tag: ) sleeper means something which was sleeping for a long time and now it has got up or got recognition

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  • (Tag: English) Sleeper rhymes with SKIPPER. Mahendrasingh Dhomi is the Skipper of Team India. No one would have thought that India wold become World Cup winner. So before going to world cup he was criticized but after that he became valuable

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  • (Tag: ) As time advanced, the concept of SLEEPER coaches became a hit! Now we do not see Chair-car coaches in long distance trains!

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  • (Tag: ) "sleeper" is similar to the sleeper class in indian trains, which appears to be lower class initially but when seats are not available in AC, it becomes very much valuable.

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  • (Tag: ) when u young[EARLY\ORIGINALLY] SLEEP..u have plenty and hence lesss imp BUT when an adult u have less and is OF IMPORTANCE

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  • (Tag: ) sounds like slipper it is a thing of very little value , when u hav to go out u need it.its value rises all of a sudden Thus its a thing of very little value earlier but has become very valuable at time of need.

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  • (Tag: ) sleeper - it looks like it was sleeping, but it actually leaped.

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