Ringer (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

• Pretender
• Pseud
• Fraud
• Sham
• Faker
• Impostor
• Fake
• Shammer
• Pseudo
• Role Player

Meaning ²

A person who is almost identical to another.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Clone
• Dead Ringer

Hypernyms

• Look-alike
• Image

Meaning ³

A person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Bell Ringer
• Toller

Hypernyms

• Signaler
• Signaller

Related Words

• Ring (verb)

Meaning ⁴

(horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.