📖 Definitions of "Sleepers"
noun
- 1
Someone who sleeps.
"I'm a light sleeper: I get woken up by the smallest of sounds."
- 2
That which lies dormant, as a law.
- 3
A spy, saboteur, or terrorist who lives unobtrusively in a community until activated by a prearranged signal; may be part of a sleeper cell.
- 4
A small starter earring, worn to prevent a piercing from closing.
noun
- 1
A railroad tie.
- 2
A structural beam in a floor running perpendicular to both the joists beneath and floorboards above.
- 3
A heavy floor timber in a ship's bottom.
- 4
The lowest, or bottom, tier of casks.
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