Meanings
nountearer (plural tearers)
plural tearers
- One who tears or rends anything.
- slangOne who rages or raves with violence; a boisterous person.
Origin
Translations
Irish roiseálaí
- roiseálaíone who tears or rends
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with tearer
All rhymes →Sounds the same
terror (Mary–marry–merry merger)
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
tearer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tearer
MLA
“tearer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tearer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tearer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tearer.
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