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Diner

One who dines.

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Carriage 76% connected

That which is carried; burden; baggage.

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Coach 76% connected

A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated…

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Eater 76% connected

One who, or that which, eats.

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Feeder 76% connected

One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward.

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Restaurant 76% connected

An eating house.

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Carver 76% connected

One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc.

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Cutter 76% connected

One who cuts; as, a stone cutter; a die cutter; esp., one who cuts out garments.

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Dine 74% connected

To eat the principal regular meal of the day; to take dinner.

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Dine 74% connected

To eat the principal regular meal of the day; to take dinner.

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Attic noun · 86% connection

floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

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Basement noun · 86% connection

the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

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Cellar noun · 86% connection

the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

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Challenger noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Champ noun · 86% connection

someone who has won first place in a competition

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Champion noun · 86% connection

someone who has won first place in a competition

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Chewer noun · 86% connection

someone who chews (especially someone who chews tobacco)

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Client noun · 86% connection

someone who pays for goods or services

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Comer noun · 86% connection

someone with a promising future

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Competition noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Competitor noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Consumer noun · 86% connection

a person who uses goods or services

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Contender noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Customer noun · 86% connection

someone who pays for goods or services

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Drinker noun · 86% connection

a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)

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Enemy noun · 86% connection

a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years"

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Entresol noun · 86% connection

intermediate floor just above the ground floor

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Favorite noun · 86% connection

a competitor thought likely to win

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Fellow-commoner noun · 78% connection

A student at Cambridge University, England, who commons, or dines, at the Fellow's table.

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