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单词 rebounder
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reboundern.

Brit. /rᵻˈbaʊndə/, U.S. /ˈriˌbaʊndər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rebound v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < rebound v. + -er suffix1.
1. gen. A person who or thing which rebounds (in various senses) or undergoes a rebound. rare before late 19th cent.
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1786 Daily Universal Reg. 16 May Each rough step..Parts him, involuntary, from the saddle... Thus priz'd like cannon, rides this rough rebounder.
1893 Boston Investigator 15 Nov. 3/4 He tried to throw ridicule upon the cause of freethought, but, like a rubber ball, it rebounded with double fury upon himself. I was the rebounder.
1951 W. Lewis Rotting Hill ix. 287 Those who experience the violent ‘rebound of a powerful mind from..philosophical Radicalism’, to use Maine's words, are described today as ‘reactionaries’. More clumsily they might be termed ‘rebounders’.
1999 F. W. Marks Brief for Belief iv. 98 Henry VIII, perhaps the best known matrimonial rebounder of all time, wound up executing two of his wives.
2002 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 24 Nov. iii. 6/4 Ciena [is] up 117 percent since then, to $5.58 from $2.57. Among the other low-price rebounders are Corning, PMC-Sierra, Xerox, Lucent Technologies and JDS Uniphase.
2. Firearms. A gunlock incorporating a device which throws back the hammer after it has struck the cap; (also) a device of this type. Now rare.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > lock > types of
firelock1544
snap-work1568
rewet1572
snaphance1588
French lock1641
wheel-lock1670
flintlock1683
matchlock1688
percussion gun-lock1808
percussion lock1819
rebounder1871
rebounding lock1871
miquelet1926
1871 Daily Central City (Colorado) Reg. 7 Apr. The lock is a rebounder, and is so constructed that it is absolutely safe.
1877 Newcastle Courant 30 Nov. 2/4 My gun is a rebounder, and does not go off at half-cock.
1879 Forest & Stream 27 Feb. 78/3 (advt.) For Sale... One W. Greener breech-loader, side lever, laminated, rebounder.
1901 Jrnl. U.S. Artillery 15 87 The contact is broken at the breech by the hammer striking against arm A and shaking the rebounder.
3. Basketball. A player who is skilled at or specializes in gaining possession of rebounds (rebound n. 5a).
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > basketball > [noun] > types of player
centre1893
guard1897
ball-handler1912
rebound man1922
rebounder1926
dunker1942
point1960
point guard1969
role-player1977
tweener1978
1926 J. C. Ruby How to coach & play Basketball 87 The rebounder may remain a short distance from the basket until he can estimate with some accuracy where the ball will fall.
1949 Sun (Baltimore) 28 Dec. 14/6 Dolhou goes on the injured list with..a growing reputation as an adept floorman, rebounder and set shot.
1974 Spartanburg (S. Carolina) Herald-Jrnl. 21 Apr. b1/1 He started on the basketball team..playing the point position as playmaker and still being one of the leading rebounders.
2006 J. Prudden Coaching Girls' Basketball Successfully 69 Size and strength can help low-post players become good rebounders.
4. Chiefly U.S. A small circular trampoline used for exercising.A proprietary name in the United States.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > [noun] > equipment
plummet?1537
springboard?1780
horse1785
trampoline1798
club1815
gallows1817
Indian club1825
rope1825
horizontal bar1827
trapeze1830
vaulting bar1839
parallel bars1850
wooden horse1854
trapezium1856
giant stride1863
ring1869
vaulting horse1875
mast1880
fly-pole1884
pommel1887
Roman ring1894
mat1903
wall bar1903
pommel horse1908
buck1932
pommel vault1932
landing mat1941
rebounder1980
1980 A. E. Carter Miracles of Rebound Exercise v. 51 We should concern ourselves with the best piece of equipment..that was exclusively designed for rebound exercise..the rebounder.
1986 Times 19 May 11/1 Americans have had rebounders since the early Seventies.
1992 Daily Tel. 22 Dec. 13/6 Rebounders make a comeback. These mini-trampolines are getting a fresh lease of life thanks to reports that they help disperse cellulite.
2002 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 10 Mar. ix. 6/3 Ms. Stoddard is inspired by a friend's minitrampoline: ‘Jumping on her round rebounder got me excited... I feel invigorated, childlike and playful.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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