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voider

noun · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈvɔɪdə(ɹ)/
  • rhymes with -ɔɪdə(ɹ)

1

noun

Meaning 1

One who, or that which, voids, empties, vacates, or annuls.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A tray or basket formerly used to receive or convey that which is voided or cleared away from a given place; especially, one for carrying off the remains of a meal, as fragments of food; sometimes, a basket for containing household articles, as clothes, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A contrivance in armour for covering an unprotected part of the body; a gousset.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

Examples

  • 2017, Liam Young, Knights Thranis: The Chronicles of Freylar, Liam W H Young via PublishDrive She had been studying the Knight Restorant's meticulous application of his arming doublet at the time, which included mail voiders to protect any gaps in his plate armour. The obviously well-practised ritual was slow and methodical; ...

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

A servant whose business is to void, or clear away, a table after a meal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical, rare

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clothes hamper, laundry basket, clothes basket

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: hamper

6

noun

Meaning 6

a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: gusset

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: chain mail, ring mail, mail, chain armor, chain armour, ring armor, ring armour

7

noun

Meaning 7

a person who defecates

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: defecator, shitter

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

8

noun

Meaning 8

an official who can invalidate or nullify

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: invalidator, nullifier

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: official, functionary

History

Etymology

From Middle English voider, equivalent to void + -er.