sampler

/ˈsæmp(ə)lər/
/ˈsɑmplə/
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Other forms: samplers

Definitions of sampler
  1. noun
    someone who samples food or drink for its quality
    synonyms: taste tester, taste-tester, taster
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    types:
    wine taster
    a taster who evaluates the quality of wines
    type of:
    critic
    anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
  2. noun
    an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something
    synonyms: sampling station
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    type of:
    observation station
    a station set up for making observations of something
  3. noun
    a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches
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    type of:
    embroidery, fancywork
    decorative needlework
  4. noun
    an assortment of various samples
    “a candy sampler”
    “a sampler of French poets”
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    type of:
    assortment, medley, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety
    a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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