"kidder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kidders [plural]
Etymology: From kid + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kid|er}} kid + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} kidder (plural kidders)
  1. One who kids, or teases light-heartedly.
    Sense id: en-kidder-en-noun-lc~layOY Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 45 41 14
  2. (British, Liverpool) A term of endearment/address for a child or young adult, usually male. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-kidder-en-noun-BTQEUTkZ Categories (other): British English, Liverpudlian English, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 45 41 14
  3. (archaic) A forestaller or huckster. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-kidder-en-noun-R23jz5Nl Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 45 41 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: kidders [plural]
Etymology: From Kidderminster. Head templates: {{en-noun}} kidder (plural kidders)
  1. (informal) A kidderminster (carpet) Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-kidder-en-noun-hG5xL6Tz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms of address, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 17 3 46 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 27 21 5 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 6 6 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 5 5 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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