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Bouncer

Noun - Sense 1: Door Supervisor

A bouncer refers to a person employed to maintain order and security at a venue, especially a nightclub or bar. They typically control entry, check identification, and ensure safety within the premises.

Sample sentence: Some rowdy guests were removed from the club by the bouncer after causing a disturbance.

Noun - Sense 2: Inflatable Play Equipment

Bouncer is also a term used for inflatable play equipment, typically designed for children, consisting of an inflated structure that can be jumped or bounced upon.

Sample sentence: The kids had a blast jumping on the bouncer during the birthday party.

Noun - Sense 3: Basketball Rebound

In basketball, a bouncer refers to a rebound, where the ball bounces off the rim or backboard and is grabbed by a player.

Sample sentence: The power forward grabbed the bouncer and quickly passed it to a teammate.

Verb - Sense 1: Rejection

Bouncer can also be used as a verb to describe the act of rejecting or removing someone or something from a place or organization.

Sample sentence: The security team bouncer a group of troublemakers from the event.