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Loser

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Noun

1. also-ran, loser

a contestant who loses the contest

2. failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person

a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

3. loser

a gambler who loses a bet

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Loser

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noun
1. 
a person or thing that loses
2. 
a person or thing that seems destined to be taken advantage of, fail, etc
a born loser
3. bridge
a card that will not take a trick

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Loser

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noun
1. 
a. 
one that loses
b.  Informal
one that seems doomed to lose; esp., an ineffectual person who habitually fails or is easily victimized
2. 
a person who reacts to loss or defeat in a specified way
a poor loser
3.  Slang
a person who has been imprisoned for crime a (specified) number of times
a three-time loser

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Loser

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n.
1.
a. One that fails to win: the losers of the game.
b. A person who takes loss in a specified way: a graceful loser; a poor loser.
2.
a. A person who is unable to be successful on a sustained basis: His mother considers his friends to be a bunch of losers.
b. One that loses opportunities or advantages: The losers in the latest round of budget cuts included retirees and pensioners.
c. One that is bad in quality: That book is a real loser.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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