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gainer

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡeɪnə/Part of speech nounSorted aeginrStarts with GEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A backward-rotating dive performed while moving forward from the board.

Word origin

From gain + -er. Compare German Gegner (“opponent, adversary”).

Used in a sentence

  • … it is obvious that the Californian heiress is not the only gainer by an alliance which will enable her to make the easy and common transition from a Republican lady to a British peeress.
  • Let every youth take a leaf out of my book and make it a point to account for everything that comes into and goes out of his pocket, and like me he is sure to be a gainer in the end.
  • I tried a full gainer with a twist, the way he did it, but succeeded only in smacking the water with my thighs.

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