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slimmer

noun slim·mer \ˈsli-mər\

: a person who is trying to lose weight

Full Definition of SLIMMER

chiefly British
:  a person dieting to lose weight
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First Known Use of SLIMMER

1967

Rhymes with SLIMMER

brimmer, dimmer, glimmer, limmer, limner, primer, shimmer, simmer, skimmer, swimmer, trimmer

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. slimmer
  2. slim
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