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screener.

One who, or that which, screens.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈskɹiːnəː/Received-Pronunciation[ˈskɹʷɪi̯nəː]Received-Pronunciation/ˈskɹinɚ/General-American[ˈskɹʷɪi̯nɚ] ~ [ˈskɹʷɪi̯nɹ̩]General-American
  1. One who, or that which, screens. A person employed to filter the mined coal through a metal screen to remove impurities.

    historical
  2. One who, or that which, screens. A question or survey used to filter potential participants based on some characteristic.

  3. An advance screening of a film sent to critics, awards voters, etc.

  4. A cinema having the specified number of screens.

    in-compounds
  5. A player setting a screen for a teammate in an offensive sequence.

Where this word comes from

From screen + -er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.