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stuffer

noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ˈstʌfɚ/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈstʌfə/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ʌfə(ɹ)
  • CMU ARPABET: S T AH1 F ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

One who, or that which, stuffs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a cushion-stuffer

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A taxidermist.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Something which is stuffed into an enclosure, especially an advertising circular included with other mail.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

One who conceals a package of illegal drugs by swallowing them.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

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Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

an advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway

6

noun

Meaning 6

a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: taxidermist, animal stuffer

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer

History

Etymology

From stuff + -er.