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Dictionary: test·er1   (tĕs'tər) pronunciation
n.
One that tests: a battery tester; a taste tester.


tes·ter2 (tĕs'tər, tē'stər) pronunciation
n.
A canopy, as over a bed or pulpit.

[Middle English, from Medieval Latin testrum, from Late Latin testa, skull, from Latin, shell.]


tes·ter3 (tĕs'tər) pronunciation
n.
See teston (sense 2).

[Alteration of TESTON.]


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1. A flat canopy, as over a bed, throne, pulpit, or tomb.
2. In a church, the same as sounding board.


WordNet: tester
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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
  Synonyms: examiner, quizzer

Meaning #2: a flat canopy (especially one over a four-poster bed)


Translations: Tester
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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - kontrollant, undersøger, prøveapparat

2.
n. - baldakin, sengehimmel

3.
n. - engelsk mønt

Nederlands (Dutch)
meetapparaat

Français (French)
1.
n. - contrôleur, testeur, appareil de contrôle, (Cosmét) échantillon

2.
n. - baldaquin

3.
n. - (GB) pièce de monnaie anglaise

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Prüfer, Prüfvorrichtung, Warenprobe

2.
n. - Baldachin, Betthimmel

3.
n. - englische Münze

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - δοκιμαστής, δείγμα για δοκιμή

Italiano (Italian)
tester, saggiatore, collaudatore, testista

Português (Portuguese)
n. - verificador (m), provador (m), aparelho de ensaio (m)

Русский (Russian)
испытатель, лаборант, испытательный прибор, балдахин над кроватью, покров, (разг.) монета в 6 пенсов

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - probador

2.
n. - dosel, baldaquín

3.
n. - moneda inglesa

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - provare, testare, provapparat, sänghimmel, baldakin

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 试验员, 测试器

2. 天盖

3. 英国旧银币

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 試驗員, 測試器

2.
n. - 天蓋

3.
n. - 英國舊銀幣

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 시험하는 사람, 음미자, 시험 기구

2.
n. - 닫집, 덮개

3.
n. - 영국의 실링 은화, 6펜스 은화

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 試験官, 試験器, テスター, 天蓋

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مظله ( فوق سرير الخ) , المختبر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בוחן, בעיקר של מוצר חדש, דוגמית של חומר לניסוי לפני קנייה‬
n. - ‮חופה, בעיקר מעל מיטה‬
n. - ‮מטבע אנגלית‬


 
 
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