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shrinker.

Something that makes something else shrink.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Something that makes something else shrink.

  2. A psychiatrist; a head-shrinker.

    slang
  3. A sock-like article used to compress a stump remaining after amputation.

  4. One who shrinks or recoils.

  5. Something that itself shrinks.

Where this word comes from

From shrink + -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.