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Sleeper

🔄 Synonyms of "Sleeper"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
tienoun	A knot; a fastening.
slumberernoun	One who slumbers; a sleeper.
crosstienoun	Alternative form of cross-tie. [(rail transport) A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place.]
sleeping carnoun	(rail transport) A railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.
wagon-litnoun	(rail transport) A sleeping car, often used in international trains in continental Europe; the Wagons-Lits company also ran dining cars.
railroad tienoun	(rail transport, US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad or a member of similar shape and function of another material such as concrete.
sleeper gobynoun	tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sleeper"

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Word	Definition
slumberernoun	One who slumbers; a sleeper.
tienoun	A knot; a fastening.
crosstienoun	Alternative form of cross-tie. [(rail transport) A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place.]
railroad tienoun	(rail transport, US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad or a member of similar shape and function of another material such as concrete.
wagon-litnoun	(rail transport) A sleeping car, often used in international trains in continental Europe; the Wagons-Lits company also ran dining cars.
sleeping carnoun	(rail transport) A railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.
sleeper gobynoun	tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
sleepingnoun	The state of being asleep, or an instance of this.
sleepnoun	(uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
restingnoun	The action of rest
heavynoun	(slang) A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
hiddennoun	(crosswording) A hidden answer clue; one in which the letters of the solution appear consecutively in the wordplay.
invisiblenoun	(obsolete) An invisible person or thing; specifically, God, the Supreme Being.
housenoun	A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
roomnoun	(uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
bedroomnoun	A room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
chambernoun	A room or set of rooms, particularly:
bunknoun	One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
sacknoun	A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
cotnoun	(Canada, US, Philippines) A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.