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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /bəˈaːmər/ Forms: beamers [plural], beamertje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -aːmər Etymology: From beamen (“to assent”) + -er (agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|nl|beamen|-er|gloss1=to assent|id2=agent noun|pos2=agentive suffix}} beamen (“to assent”) + -er (agentive suffix) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} beamer m (plural beamers, diminutive beamertje n)
  1. a consenter, who assents to a statement Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-beamer-nl-noun-0SnnptvL Categories (other): Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈbiː.mər/ Audio: Nl-beamer.ogg Forms: beamers [plural], beamertje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: A pseudo-anglicism. Compare German Beamer. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Beamer}} German Beamer Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} beamer m (plural beamers, diminutive beamertje n)
  1. a video projector Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-beamer-nl-noun-86XU~~14 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch heteronyms, Dutch pseudo-loans from English Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 39 7 6 6 20 3 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 43 7 6 7 17 2 4 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Dutch heteronyms: 24 76 Disambiguation of Dutch pseudo-loans from English: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbiːmə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈbimɚ/ [US] Audio: en-au-beamer.ogg Forms: beamers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ) Etymology: From beam (“balance beam”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|beam|er|id2=occupation|t1=balance beam}} beam (“balance beam”) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} beamer (plural beamers)
  1. (gymnastics, slang) A gymnast proficient with or specializing in the balance beam. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Gymnastics
    Sense id: en-beamer-en-noun-IgEAMNrJ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (occupation) Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbiːmə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈbimɚ/ [US] Audio: en-au-beamer.ogg Forms: beamers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ) Etymology: From beam (“project, transmit”) + -er (agent noun suffix), or, for the ball, + -er (patient suffix). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|beam|er|id2=agent noun|pos2=agent noun suffix|t1=project, transmit}} beam (“project, transmit”) + -er (agent noun suffix), {{suf|en||er|id2=patient|pos2=patient suffix}} + -er (patient suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} beamer (plural beamers)
  1. (cricket) A ball, presumed to have been bowled accidentally, that does not bounce, but reaches the batsman above the waist. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-beamer-en-noun-g~BdrJoY Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (chiefly non-native speakers' English) A projector.
    Sense id: en-beamer-en-noun-vZSS57TN Categories (other): Non-native speakers' English
  3. (science fiction) A device that projects or transmits matter, information, or energy. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-beamer-en-noun-DtdHqbuk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (Oxford), English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), English terms suffixed with -er (patient) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 16 29 3 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (Oxford): 25 13 12 31 7 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 16 21 54 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (patient): 19 22 48 11 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  4. (informal) A big smile. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-beamer-en-noun-5gXo0G~F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: beaner [baseball, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle]
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbiːmə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈbimɚ/ [US] Audio: en-au-beamer.ogg Forms: beamers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ) Etymology: Clipping of BMW + -er Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|BMW}} Clipping of BMW, {{suf|en||er|id2=Oxford}} + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} beamer (plural beamers)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Beamer (“BMW”) Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Beamer (extra: BMW) Synonyms: beemer, bimmer, BMW
    Sense id: en-beamer-en-noun-JLYh4oM4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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        "(chiefly non-native speakers' English) A projector."
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          "ref": "2005, Judsen Culbreth, The Boomer's Guide to Online Dating, page 162:",
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        "(informal) A big smile."
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