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WEARER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory
Example:
the wearer of the crown
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wearer" is a kind of...):
user (a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something)
Derivation:
wear (be dressed in)
Context examples:
Another told him that he had found a cloak which rendered its wearer invisible; and the third had caught a horse which would carry its rider over any obstacle, and even up the glass mountain.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)