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noun
The person who wins the bidding and so declares what suit will be trump.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: bridge, games
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
One who declares.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: declarant
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A statement that declares the properties of a variable or contributes to doing so.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences
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noun
someone who claims to speak the truth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: asserter, affirmer, asseverator, avower
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: communicator
Narrower terms: postulator
noun
the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: contractor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bridge player, hand
History
From Middle English declarer, equivalent to declare + -er.
