buzzer beater

A form of buzzer-beater — A shot that wins (or in some usage, ties) a game at the last possible moment.

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Meanings

nounbuzzer beater (plural buzzer beaters)

plural buzzer beaters

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of buzzer-beater.
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Chicago

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