Meanings
bester1
nounbester (plural besters)
plural besters
- UKarchaicslangA fraudulent bookmaker.
[…] "bouncers and besters," who cheat by laying wagers […]
1853, The Scripture Readers' Journal, page 15
adjective
- childishcomparativehumorousinformalnonstandardcomparative form of best: more best
But Awsum had given him his present in Evereverland and said he could wear it forever when he gave it to him, so it was the bestest present in the whole wide world, even bester than the best present his mum and dad ever gave him,
2010, Ruth Griffiths, Brink of Eternity, page 107
Bester2
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Rhymes with bester
investorsemesterChesterLeicesterEsthertesterLesterestersylvestertrimesterHesterjesterCirencesterwesterfestermolesterpesterdivestersequesterarresterquestergestorDistrict of Chesterrhymester
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APA
bester. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bester
MLA
“bester.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bester. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bester,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bester.
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