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caller

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caller in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a social or business visitor
    "the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company"
    caller  company 
  2. the person initiating a telephone call
    "there were so many callers that he finally disconnected the telephone"
    caller  caller-up  phoner  telephoner 
  3. the person who convenes a meeting
    "who is the caller of this meeting?"
    caller 
  4. someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice
    "the callers were mothers summoning their children home for dinner"
    caller 
  5. a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance
    "you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing"
    caller  caller-out 
  6. the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands
    caller 
  7. an investor who buys a call option
    caller 
adjective
  1. providing coolness
    "a cooling breeze"; "`caller' is a Scottish term as in `a caller breeze'"
    caller 
  2. fresh
    "caller fish"
    caller 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University