capper

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Capper

Noun

Sense 1: A person who adds a concluding remark or anecdote to a story or joke to make it more interesting or impressive.

Example sentence: The capper at the end of the comedian's routine had the entire audience roaring with laughter.

Noun

Sense 2: A machine or tool used to seal or affix a cap on any kind of container.

Example sentence: The capper in the factory quickly sealed hundreds of bottles per minute.

Noun

Sense 3: In gambling, a person who places a large or final bet to try and secure a win.

Example sentence: The high-roller at the poker table acted as the capper, placing a massive bet as a last-ditch effort to win the pot.

Noun

Sense 4: Slang term for a person who cheats or deceives others.

Example sentence: Watch out for that guy, he's a known capper who tries to con people out of their money.

Noun

Sense 5: A headgear, typically with a flat crown and peak.

Example sentence: The baseball player adjusted his capper before stepping up to the plate.

Adjective

Sense 1: Describing something that is excellent, outstanding, or surpasses all others.

Example sentence: The new movie is an absolute capper, receiving rave reviews from critics and audiences alike.