KISSER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kisser mean? 

• KISSER (noun)
  The noun KISSER has 2 senses:

1. someone who kisses

2. the human face ('kisser' and 'smiler' and 'mug' are informal terms for 'face' and 'phiz' is British)

  Familiarity information: KISSER used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KISSER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who kisses

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

kisser; osculator

Hypernyms ("kisser" is a kind of...):

lover (a person who loves someone or is loved by someone)

Derivation:

kiss (touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The human face ('kisser' and 'smiler' and 'mug' are informal terms for 'face' and 'phiz' is British)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

countenance; kisser; mug; phiz; physiognomy; smiler; visage

Hypernyms ("kisser" is a kind of...):

face; human face (the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "kisser"):

pudding-face; pudding face (a large fat human face)

Holonyms ("kisser" is a part of...):

human head (the head of a human being)