riser

Speech parts

1. riser - Noun

2. Riser - Proper noun

Meaning

One who rises; as, an early riser.

The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread.

Any small upright face, as of a seat, platform, veranda, or the like.

A shaft excavated from below upward.

A feed head. See under Feed, n.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

riser pipe riser main riser pipeline return income liza waker deadhead gain step string column lift profit slope
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Antonyms

level run loss cost fall decline
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Hypernyms

individual person soul pipe mortal somebody

Hyponyms

early bird

Phrases with the word

be a late riser stallboard riser wet riser crack-of-dawn riser riser flow

Anagrams

serir

Examples

Who has the fame to be an early riser may sleep till noon. James Howell

Give a man a reputation as an early riser and he can sleep 'til noon. Mark Twain

Paul Riser tells it in an interesting way; he dissects it and tells the structure, you know, 'you don't mention that part here.' But that's what's interesting about it and the people who are absent are interesting too. Bob Saget

God helps the early riser. Spanish Proverb

God helps the early riser. Mexican Proverb

The early riser is healthy, cheerful and industrious. French Proverb

Close letter words and terms

risel risen risen out of water riser flow riser main riser pipe