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Quick definitions from WordNet (sleeper)
▸ noun: an unexpected hit ("That movie was the sleeper of the summer")
▸ noun: tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
▸ noun: a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
▸ noun: a rester who is sleeping
▸ noun: an unexpected achiever of success ("The winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it")
▸ noun: a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
▸ noun: a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
▸ noun: one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track ("The British call a railroad tie a sleeper")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #9631)
▸ Also see sleepers
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▸ noun: an unexpected hit ("That movie was the sleeper of the summer")
▸ noun: tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
▸ noun: a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
▸ noun: a rester who is sleeping
▸ noun: an unexpected achiever of success ("The winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it")
▸ noun: a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
▸ noun: a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
▸ noun: one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track ("The British call a railroad tie a sleeper")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #9631)
▸ Also see sleepers
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sleeper
▸ Usage examples for sleeper
▸ Idioms related to sleeper (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing sleeper
▸ Words that often appear near sleeper
▸ Rhymes of sleeper
▸ Invented words related to sleeper