Definitions for: Riser


[n] structural member consisting of the vertical part of a stair or step
[n] a vertical pipe in a building
[n] a person who rises (especially from bed); "he's usually a late riser"



Webster (1913) Definition: Ris"er, n.
1. One who rises; as, an early riser.

2. (Arch.)
(a) The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread.
Hence:
(b) Any small upright face, as of a seat, platform,
veranda, or the like.

3. (Mining) A shaft excavated from below upward.

4. (Founding) A feed head. See under Feed, n.

Synonyms: riser main, riser pipe, riser pipeline

See Also: early bird, human, individual, mortal, person, pipage, pipe, piping, somebody, someone, soul, stair, step, structural member

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