"pacer" meaning in English

See pacer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: en-au-pacer.ogg Forms: pacers [plural]
Etymology: From pace + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pace|er}} pace + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} pacer (plural pacers)
  1. One who paces.
    Sense id: en-pacer-en-noun-C9N~mblj
  2. In harness racing, a horse with a gait in which the front and back legs on one side take a step together alternating with the legs on the other side; as opposed to a trotter. Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Horse racing
    Sense id: en-pacer-en-noun-dMmSPYZ1 Disambiguation of People: 31 39 22 7 Disambiguation of Horse racing: 11 69 9 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English genericized trademarks, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 55 8 20 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 18 54 8 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 24 60 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 6 15 2 6 20 16 2 14 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 18 1 7 16 12 1 16 22
  3. A pacemaker (one who sets the pace in a race).
    Sense id: en-pacer-en-noun-2PaHyMhX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: medium pacer, Narragansett pacer
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: en-au-pacer.ogg Forms: pacers [plural]
Etymology: From the brand name Pacer. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pacer (plural pacers)
  1. (Australia) A mechanical pencil. Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-pacer-en-noun-jFY5M-vE Categories (other): Australian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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