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riser

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Noun — Someone who gets out of bed, especially described by how early or late.

How to use riser

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Etymology

"Rise" plus the agent suffix "-er," originally meaning simply "one who rises."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “riser” mean?

The word “riser” means someone who gets out of bed, especially described by how early or late. In plain terms, depending on context: a person who gets up (as in "early riser"), a raised platform, the vertical part of a stair, or a vertical service pipe/duct in a building.

How do you pronounce “riser”?

“Riser” is pronounced REYE-zuh (/ˈɹaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ in IPA).

How do you use “riser” in a sentence?

Here is “riser” used in a sentence: “She has always been an early riser, up before dawn.”

What part of speech is “riser”?

“Riser” is a noun.

How many meanings does “riser” have?

“Riser” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone who gets out of bed, especially described by how early or late.

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