spiller

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English spiller, from spill +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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spiller (plural spillers)

  1. One who spills.
  2. (law) A party who is liable for spillage, particularly of oil or waste, in a body of water.
  3. A square chamber that serves as the section of an industrial fishing net from which captured fish can easily be moved to a fishing boat.

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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From spille (to play) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spelər/, [ˈsb̥elɐ]

Noun

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spiller c (singular definite spilleren, plural indefinite spillere)

  1. player (one who plays any game)
  2. gambler
  3. gamer
  4. player (dramatic actor)
  5. player (who plays on a musical instrument)
  6. (slang) an act of masturbation
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Etymology 2

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See spille.

Noun

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spiller

  1. indefinite plural of spille

Verb

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spiller

  1. present of spille

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From spillen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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spiller

  1. (rare) destroyer

Descendants

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  • English: spiller

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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spiller m (definite singular spilleren, indefinite plural spillere, definite plural spillerne)

  1. a player
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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spiller

  1. present of spille

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Swedish

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Verb

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spiller

  1. present indicative of spilla

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