steerer
ˈstɪərə
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Definition of steerer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
vehicle controlRareperson who guides or directs a vehicleRare
  • The steerer expertly navigated the narrow streets..
driver pilot
2.
gamblingDatedUSperson hired to attract customers to a casinoDatedUS
  • The steerer brought many new players to the casino.
shill tout
3.
deceptionDatedperson who leads others into dangerDated
  • The steerer tricked them into a dangerous situation.
decoy enticer lure
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Origin of steerer

Old English, steor (steer) + -er (agent noun suffix)

Examples of steerer in a sentence

  • As the steerer, he was responsible for the vehicle's direction.
  • The steerer was skilled at drawing in curious tourists.
  • Casinos often rely on a steerer to boost their clientele.
  • The steerer led them into a financial scam.
  • Beware of the steerer who preys on tourists.

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  1. French:conducteur, rabatteur, ...
  2. German:Lenker, Anwerber, ...
  3. Italian:pilota, procacciatore, ...
  4. Spanish:piloto, captador, ...
  5. Portuguese:condutor, angariador, ...
  6. Chinese:驾驶员, 揽客员, ...
  7. Japanese:操縦者, サクラ, ...
  8. Arabic:سائق, جالب زبائن, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְנַהֵג, מוֹשֵׁךְ, ...
  10. Russian:водитель, зазывала, ...
  11. Ukrainian:керманич, залучальник, ...
  12. Hindi:चालक, स्टियरर, ...
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