caller

4 definitions found

caller - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Caller \Call"er\, n.
     One who calls.
     [1913 Webster]

  Caller \Cal"ler\, a. [Scot.]
     1. Cool; refreshing; fresh; as, a caller day; the caller air.
        --Jamieson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Fresh; in good condition; as, caller berrings.
        [1913 Webster]

caller - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  caller
      adj 1: providing coolness; "a cooling breeze"; "`caller' is a
             Scottish term as in `a caller breeze'"
      2: fresh; "caller fish"
      n 1: a social or business visitor; "the room was a mess because
           he hadn't expected company" [syn: caller, company]
      2: an investor who buys a call option
      3: the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a
         show of hands
      4: a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance;
         "you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing" [syn:
         caller, caller-out]
      5: someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice; "the
         callers were mothers summoning their children home for
         dinner"
      6: the person who convenes a meeting; "who is the caller of this
         meeting?"
      7: the person initiating a telephone call; "there were so many
         callers that he finally disconnected the telephone" [syn:
         caller, caller-up, phoner, telephoner]

caller - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "caller":
     bellboy, bellhop, bellman, callboy, calling party, company,
     copyboy, errand boy, freeloader, frequenter, gate-crasher, guest,
     habitue, moocher, office boy, party, phoner, telephoner,
     uninvited guest, visitant, visitor