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comer

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com·er  (kmr)
n.
1. One that arrives or comes: free food for all comers.
2. One showing promise of attaining success: a political comer.
comer [ˈkʌmə]
n
1. (in combination) a person who comes all-comers newcomers
2. Informal a potential success
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.comer - someone with a promising future
challenger, competitor, contender, rival, competition - the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
2.comer - someone who arrives (or has arrived)
arriver, arrival
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
early bird - a person who arrives early before others do
latecomer - someone who arrives late
newcomer - a recent arrival; "he's a newcomer to Boston"
Translations
comer [ˈkʌməʳ] N the first comer → el primero/la primera en llegar
he has defended his title against all comers → ha defendido su título contra todos los contendientes
comer [ˈkʌmər] n → arrivant(e) m/f
see also latecomer, newcomer
comer
n this competition is open to all comers → an diesem Wettbewerb kann sich jeder beteiligen; “open to all comers” → „Teilnahme für jedermann“
comer [ˈkʌməʳ] n open to all comers → aperto/a a tutti
the first comer → il/la primo/a venuto/a
comer [ˈkʌməʳ] n open to all comers → aperto/a a tutti
the first comer → il/la primo/a venuto/a


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But the next comer proved to be not merely one of their own ilk, but likewise to have only one arm.
The Red One by London, Jack View in context
He is down upon the pavement; and the crowd eagerly gather round him: each new comer, jostling and struggling with the others to catch a glimpse.
Oliver Twist Or The Parish Boy's Progress by Dickens, Charles View in context
There was now a tender yellow moonlight on the river, and the new comer, keeping half his boat's length astern of the other boat looked hard at its track.
Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context
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