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 Definitions of gainer  [ˈgeɪ nər]  

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Definition of 'gainer' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gainer
a person or thing that gains.

2.  gainer
a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward rotation, executing either a complete somersault with entry feetfirst into the water

Etymology:  (1530–40)

Definition of 'gainer' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gainer, weight gainer
a person who gains weight

2. (noun) gainer
a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits)
"she was clearly the gainer in that exchange"

3. (noun) gainer, full gainer
a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board


Definition of 'gainer' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) gainer
one who gains



'gainer' - Nearby Entries  

gaillardia  gaillardia pulchella  gaily  gainer  gainesville  gainful  gainfully  



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