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trainer

Syllabification: (train·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈtrānər/
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Definition of trainer

noun

  • 1a person who trains people or animals.
  • informal an aircraft or simulator used to train pilots.
  • 2a person whose job is to provide medical assistance to athletes.
  • 3British a soft sports shoe suitable for casual wear.

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