Sleeper Definition–noun | 1. | a person or thing that sleeps. | | 2. | a heavy horizontal timber for distributing loads. | | 3. | Building Trades. | a. | any long wooden, metal, or stone piece lying horizontally as a sill or footing. | | b. | any of a number of wooden pieces, laid upon the ground or upon masonry or concrete, to which floorboards are nailed. | | | 5. | Informal. something or someone that becomes unexpectedly successful or important after a period of being unnoticed, ignored, or considered unpromising or a failure: The play was the sleeper of the season. | | 6. | merchandise that is not quickly sold because its value is not immediately recognized. | | 7. | Often, sleepers. one-piece or two-piece pajamas with feet, esp. for children. | | 9. | a sofa, chair, or other piece of furniture that is designed to open up or unfold into a bed; convertible. | | 10. | Also called sleep, sand. a globule that forms at the inner corner of the eye, esp. during sleep, from the accumulated secretion of the glands of the eyelid. | | 11. | any of several gobioid fishes of the family Eleotridae, of tropical seas, most species of which have the habit of resting quietly on the bottom. | | 13. | Slang. a juvenile delinquent sente
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nced to serve more than nine months. | | 14. | Bowling. a pin that is hidden from view by another pin. | | 15. | Chiefly British. a timber or beam laid in a railroad track, serving as a foundation or support for the rails; tie. | |
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Sofa Definition–noun | a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends. | |
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