THIRD-RATER (third-rater)

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Irregular inflected form: third-rater   

 Dictionary entry overview: What does third-rater mean? 

• THIRD-RATER (noun)
  The noun THIRD-RATER has 1 sense:

1. one who is third-rate or distinctly inferior

  Familiarity information: THIRD-RATER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THIRD-RATER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One who is third-rate or distinctly inferior

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("third-rater" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

 Context examples 

And he had thought the White Mouse a third-rater!

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)