"outsmarter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: outsmarters [plural]
Etymology: outsmart + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|outsmart|er}} outsmart + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} outsmarter (plural outsmarters)
  1. One who outsmarts; the victor in a battle of wits.
    Sense id: en-outsmarter-en-noun-FTsEGkVx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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