speeder
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3.0
- noun
- /ˈspiːdər/
- You catch any speeders today?
- chasing a speeder
- ticketing speeders
- catching speeders
Examples
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It's not that hard to set a speed trap so cops can flag down speeders without chasing anyone.
Blog text (12) -
A policeman in a tight uniform sat astride an Italian motorcycle, waiting for speeders.
Fiction book (1997) -
At that point, he is at least four hundred feet behind the speeder, probably more.
Blog text (12) -
I said, "probably stopped a speeder; they have been doing that lately."
Blog text (31) -
We got a speeder coming up on the right, Jon.
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I was chasing a speeder.
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Been a long time since I nailed a speeder.
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Will you have a better capability to catch speeders or aggressive drivers?
Blog text (21) -
At about 1730 hours, a CHP officer spotted a speeder near Paso Robles.
Blog text (8) -
The police issued many tickets to speeders during the holiday weekend.
Synonyms
16
4.1
A person, animal, or vehicle that moves very fast
2
6.9
A person who drives very fast, often breaking speed limits
A person who drives very fast, often in cars
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word speeder comes from speed plus the ending -er; speed means 'moving quickly' and -er makes 'one who does something'. So a speeder is 'one who speeds', someone who drives faster than allowed.