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Noun dead ringer has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: Dead RingerDescription:Dead ringer is a colorful idiomatic expression used to describe someone or something that closely resembles or is an exact duplicate of another person or thing. It is often used to refer to a person who looks or acts extremely similar to someone else, or an object that is strikingly identical to another. Sample Sentences:As a Noun:1. Mary is a dead ringer for her famous actress mother. She looks exactly like her. 2. The black cat is a dead ringer for my cat; they could be twins! As a Verb:1. The magician dead ringered the playing card he had chosen from the deck. 2. The artist dead ringers his paintings to well-known masterpieces, fooling even the experts. As an Adjective:1. The detective found a dead ringer wallet at the crime scene. It was identical to the victim's. 2. The car enthusiast was thrilled to discover a dead ringer vintage car that looked just like the original model. Related Products: | ||||
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