Definitions for: Ringer


[n] (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
[n] a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses
[n] (informal) a person who is almost identical to another
[n] a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)



Webster (1913) Definition: Ring"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings
chimes on bells.

2. (Mining) A crowbar. --Simmonds.


Ring"er, n. (Horse Racing)
A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is
fraudulently got into it.

Synonyms: bell ringer, dead ringer, toller

See Also: double, fake, faker, fraud, image, imposter, impostor, look-alike, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer, signaler, signaller, throw

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