Synonyms for gainer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : gey-ner
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgeɪ nər


Définition of gainer

  • As in swan dive : noun arched dive like swan's
Example sentences :
  • Yet in the main she felt that she should account herself the gainer.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • What signified it that I was poor and ragged—unknown, unrecognized—if she were to be the gainer?
  • Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
  • Allow me to remember what I have read; perhaps you may be the gainer.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • However, she had given him her massive shoulders, so that he was in some sense a gainer by her after all.
  • Extract from : « Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida » by Ouida
  • He was even not quite sure whether he should not be a gainer by it on the whole.
  • Extract from : « The Crofton Boys » by Harriet Martineau
  • It would cost a deal of hard labor, and Captain Fishley would be the only gainer.
  • Extract from : « Down The River » by Oliver Optic
  • He, in comparison with the other belligerent parties was the gainer.
  • Extract from : « A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon » by John Lord, A.M.
  • I should rather be the gainer by my own utterance, and by the reaction of your fervour.
  • Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
  • The magnet also is the gainer by the reaction of the body which it magnetises.
  • Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
  • Yes, but I have won my game, and am gainer of a shilling on this rubber.
  • Extract from : « Roundabout Papers » by William Makepeace Thackeray

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