Word Information

Sleeper

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
  • Words with Friends

Definitions for Sleeper

noun
a rester who is sleeping
Synonyms
noun
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
noun
an unexpected achiever of success
Examples
  1. the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it
noun
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
Synonyms
tie railroad tie crosstie
Examples
  1. the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
noun
a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
Synonyms
sleeping car wagon-lit
noun
pajamas with feet
Examples
  1. worn by children
noun
a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
noun
tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
Synonyms
sleeper goby
noun
an unexpected hit
Examples
  1. that movie was the sleeper of the summer

Scrabble (9 points)

Words with Friends (11 points)

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