buzzer

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to buzz + -er

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buzzer (plural buzzers)

  1. A device that makes a buzzing sound.
    • If you think you know the answer to the question, hit the buzzer as fast as you can.
  2. Anything that buzzes, such as an insect.
    • 1895, George Meredith, The Amazing Marriage:
      ... it left, however, a bee at his ear and an itch to transfer the buzzer's attentions and tease his darling; for she had betrayed herself as right good game.
  3. (US slang) A police badge.

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