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SLEEPERS

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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Sleepers.

Sleepers - as a noun

A rester who is sleeping

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slumberer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rester
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal

An unexpected achiever of success

Example: "The winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it"

One of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track

Example: "The british call a railroad tie a sleeper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crosstierailroad tietie

A passenger car that has berths for sleeping

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sleeping carwagon-lit

Pajamas with feet; worn by children

A piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed

Tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sleeper goby

An unexpected hit

Example: "That movie was the sleeper of the summer"

Example Sentences

"She put her baby down for a nap in the crib with soft sleepers."
"The train passed by smoothly over the sleepers on the tracks."
"He bought a new pair of sleepers to keep his feet warm during the winter."
"The construction workers laid wooden sleepers as a foundation for the railroad."
"The sound of the rain on the metal sleepers was soothing."
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Word Game Points

Is SLEEPERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sleepers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLEEPERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SLEEPERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sleepers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLEEPERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SLEEPERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sleepers is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLEEPERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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Phrases
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