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Slammer (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person who closes things violently; "she's a dramatic slammer of doors".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • He's a notorious slammer of books in the library, always causing a disturbance.
  • She's a dramatic slammer of doors, making everyone jump whenever she exits a room.
  • After a bad phone call, she's a slammer of phones, always slamming the receiver down.
  • He's such a slammer of drawers in the kitchen, it's amazing they're still intact.
  • The angry employee was a slammer of laptops, and the IT department was always repairing them.

Hypernyms

  • Finisher

Related Words

  • Slam (verb)

Meaning 2

A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Jailhouse
  • Gaol
  • Clink
  • Jail
  • Poky
  • Pokey

Hypernyms

  • Correctional Institution

Hyponyms

  • Hoosegow
  • Workhouse
  • Holding Cell
  • Hoosgow
  • House Of Correction
  • Bastille
  • Lockup
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