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What does ringer mean?

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Noun
  1. Someone who rings, especially a bell ringer.
  2. (mining) A crowbar.
Noun
  1. (game) In the game of horseshoes, the event of the horseshoe landing around the pole.
  2. (game) A game of marbles where players attempt to knock each other's marbles out of a ring drawn on the ground.
  3. A ringer T-shirt.
Noun
  1. (sports) A person highly proficient at a skill or sport who is brought in, often fraudulently, to supplement a team.
  2. (horse racing) A horse fraudulently entered in a race using the name of another horse.
  3. A person, animal, or entity which resembles another so closely as to be taken for the other, now usually in the phrase dead ringer.
Noun
  1. (Britain, dialect) A top performer.
  2. (Australia) The champion shearer of a shearing shed.
  3. (Australia) A stockman, a cowboy.
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