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- [spen-der]
- /ˈspɛn dər/
- /ˈspen.dər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spen-der]
- /ˈspɛn dər/
Definitions of spender word
- noun spender Stephen, 1909–96, English poet and critic. 1
- noun spender person who spends money 1
- countable noun spender If a person or organization is a big spender or a compulsive spender, for example, they spend a lot of money or are unable to stop themselves spending money. 0
- noun spender a person who spends money in a manner specified 0
- noun spender Sir Stephen. 1909–95, English poet and critic, who played an important part in the left-wing literary movement of the 1930s. His works include Journals 1939–83 (1985) and Collected Poems (1985) 0
- noun spender Sir Stephen1909-95; Eng. poet & critic 0
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Origin of spender
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at spend, -er1
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Parts of speech for Spender
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spender popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
spender usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for spender
noun spender
- dissipater — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- high-roller — a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino.
- dissipator — One who, or that which, dissipates something.
- improvident — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
- imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
Antonyms for spender
noun spender
- hoarder — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- miser — a comedy (1668) by Molière.
- moneygrubber — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
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