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Finder vs Finer - What's the difference?

finder | finer |

As nouns the difference between finder and finer

is that finder is one who finds, or discovers something while finer is one who fines or purifies.

As an adjective finer is

comparative of fine.

finder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who finds, or discovers something.
    • Finders keepers, losers weepers.
  • * 2012 , Alan R. Romero, Property Law For Dummies (page 229)
    • The finder of treasure trove owns it against the landowner and everyone else except the true owner.
  • An optical device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest

    • Derived terms

    * pure finder

    Anagrams

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    finer

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (fine)

    • Derived terms

    * finer than frog hair

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who fines or purifies.

    • Anagrams

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