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closer

/klˈoʊsɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
    “come closer, my dear!”

noun

  1. a person who closes something
    “whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up”
  2. (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

Synonyms for closer

Words that rhyme with closer

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