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[ buhz-er ] / ˈbʌz ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR buzzer ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that buzzes. a signaling apparatus similar to an electric bell but without hammer or gong, producing a buzzing sound by the vibration of an armature. Origin of buzzerFirst recorded in 1600–10; buzz1 + -er1 Words nearby buzzerbuzz, buzzard, Buzzard's Bay, buzz bomb, buzzcut, buzzer, buzz in, buzzkill, buzz off, buzz phrase, buzz saw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for buzzerOn the second floor I rang a buzzer at the door of the detective bureau. The Disappearing Cops of East St. Louis|Justin Glawe|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Never mind the word "bazaar," which you pronounce as "bizarre" and Hassan pronounces as "buzzer." Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq|Nathan Bradley Bethea|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST When the buzzer sounded, the score was Wyoming Indian 69, Rocky Mountain 53 and the fans poured out on to the court. Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own|Robert Silverman|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Getting the buzzer down is probably the most important part. Teen ‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Leonard Cooper on His Big $75,000 Win|Ramin Setoodeh|February 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Soviets put the ball in play, made a wild shot at the basket, and the buzzer went off. An Olympic Détente for the 1972 Men’s Basketball Team|Tom McMillen|August 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST The buzzer's insistent voice brought her to her feet, even while she frowned at the interruption. Personality Plus|Edna Ferber Asher thought, elated, sending his buzzer signal up to those so far above. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930|Various A buzzer was ringing in the turret, and I plunged back for it. Wandl the Invader|Raymond King Cummings The office door opened as there appeared in answer to the buzzer a very alert, very smiling, and very tidy office girl. Personality Plus|Edna Ferber I couldn't sleep very well, but I fell into a doze, and then I heard the buzzer of the alarm go off. Tom Swift and his Photo Telephone|Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for buzzer
nouna person or thing that buzzes a device that produces a buzzing sound, esp one similar to an electric bell without a hammer or gong NZ a wood planing machine Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to buzzeralarm, gong, warning, signal, bell, dinger |