nodders

noun

plural of nodder
as in sleepers

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  1. sleepers
  2. dozers
Noun
  • The classic profile is gently supportive for back and stomach sleepers, while the contoured option offers enhanced comfort and support for side and back sleepers.
    — V BRAND STORIES, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Deep sleepers will appreciate the gradual wake-up call from a large catalog of alarm sounds, and an alarm volume that reaches decibels capable of reviving a bear from its hibernation.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of sleepers
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  • The rescue effort is happening as hundreds of firefighters, engines and dozers battle the Ross Fire.
    — S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Fire crews are using dozers and aircraft to protect structures and battle the blaze.
    — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of dozers
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“Nodders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nodders. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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