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heavy sleeper

Syllabification: (heav·y sleep·er)

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of heavy sleeper

noun

a person who sleeps deeply and is difficult to wake up.

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Definition of heavy sleeper in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

heavy industry
heavy lifting
heavy metal
heavy oil
heavy petting
heavy sleeper
heavy water
heavy-breasted
heavy-duty
heavy-eyed
heavy-footed

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monocular

/ məˈnɒkjʊlə

adjective , noun

with, for, or in one eye …

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