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idler

The correct spelling is idler.

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noun

Say it like: Idl-er

The correct spelling is idler. One who idles; one who spends his or her time in inaction.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.One who idles; one who spends his or her time in inaction.
  2. 2.One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
  3. 3.Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch
  4. 4.A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt etc.

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