buzzer
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buzzer
- /ˈbʌzə/ UK
- /ˈbʌzɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ʌzə(ɹ)
noun buzzers
- One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes. And wants not buzzers to infect his ear / With pestilent speeches of his father's death.
- A device that makes a buzzing sound. If you think you know the answer to the question, hit the buzzer as fast as you can.
- A police badge. I flipped my wallet open on her desk and let her look at the buzzer pinned to the flap.
- A run scored from an overthrow.
- A pickpocket. The pickpocket was a Buzzer. The man who booked a room at a hotel, and went round the rooms of other guests, was a Snoozer.
- A gossip. Her brother is in secret come from France, Feeds on this wonder, keeps himself in clouds And wants not buzzers to infect his ear With pestilent speeches of his father's death.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: doorbell, bell, beeper, beep, alarm, ringing, ringer, sounder, ring, gate, door, ringtone, chime, gong, gdp, buzzing
Translations
Talk about this word "buzzer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/buzzer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. buzzer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/buzzer "buzzer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/buzzer.Cite this
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title = {buzzer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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