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Comer vs Coper - What's the difference?

comer | coper |

As a proper noun comer

is .

As a verb coper is

to cut.

comer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One in a race who is catching up to others and shows promise of winning.
  • (figuratively) One who is catching up in some contest and has a likelihood of victory.
  • One who arrives.
    • The champ will face all comers .

    Quotations

    * 2004 August 9 & 16, The New Yorker , page 40: *: The transition from comer to also-ran can be quick. * 2004 December 6, The New Yorker , page 105: *: Django, then, was not just a comer ; he was a cause.

    Related terms

    * come

    Anagrams

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    coper

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who copes.
  • * 2001 , Lawrence C. R. Snyder, Coping with Stress (page 244)
    • And people who were adaptive copers early in life are likely to cope successfully with the losses that they encounter late in life.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A floating grog shop supplying the North Sea fishing industry.

    • Anagrams

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