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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024warm•er-up•per (wôr′mər up′ər),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]- something that provides one with invigorating warmth:Hot soup is a good warmer-upper after skiing.
- something that serves to warm up an audience or group of participants before a main event:Radio stations played martial music as a warmer-upper before the prime minister's speech.
- warm up + -er1, applied pleonastically to both verb, verbal and particle 1940–45
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