stepup
10 points
English
6 letters
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Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
Transforming or converting a low-pressure current into one of high pressure; as, a step-up transformer. -STER -ster. Etym: [OE. & AS. -estre, -istre.] A suffix denoting the agent (originally a woman), especially a person who does something with skill or as an occupation; as in spinster (originally, a woman who spins), songster, baxter (= bakester), youngster.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Crossword clues
- “Film directed by Fletcher” wd-fact-v3
- “Movie released in 2006” wd-fact-v3
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