Crossword-Solution: ADOPTER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Adopter | n. | One who adopts. |
| Adopter | n. | A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another receiver. It is used in distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite two vessels whose openings have different diameters. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ADOPTER | anagram | PETROAD, READOPT |
We have 22 clues for the answer “ADOPTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| One taking on something new | 1 answer |
| person who adopts | 1 answer |
| Textbook selector | 1 answer |
| Surrogate parent | 1 answer |
| Pet shelter visitor, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Pet shelter visitor, maybe | 1 answer |
| Person taking legal responsibility for a child biologically not theirs | 1 answer |
| Parent-by-choice, of sorts | 1 answer |
| Parent by choice | 1 answer |
| Orphan's new parent | 1 answer |
| Orphan's instant parent | 1 answer |
| New parent, at times | 1 answer |
| Mr. Brownlow, to Oliver Twist | 1 answer |
| Mother who never had a delivery? | 1 answer |
| Many a parent | 1 answer |
| Instant parent | 1 answer |
| Foster parent. | 1 answer |
| Foster parent, at times. | 1 answer |
| Espouser. | 1 answer |
| Certain raiser | 1 answer |
| Angelina Jolie or Madonna, notably | 1 answer |
| Early | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
OACRNE
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ADOPTER (5)
The ship had, indeed, discharged one of those monster-cannons that bear the name of a distinguished French engineer, but which should more properly be called by the name of the ingenious officer who is at the head of our own ordnance, as they came originally from his inventive faculties, though somewhat improved by their European adopter.
Tracy told me her company was launching a new electronic book line, and it wanted stories that appealed to an early-adopter audience.
Cory Doctorow--cultural critic, Disneyphile, and ultimate Early Adopter --uses language with the reckless confidence of the Beat poets.
Happy for both that ancient entertainer of such a visitant, and the ignorant but honest adopter of the reformed religion, when that which they entertained rewarded them according to its own celestial quality, rather than in proportion to their inadequate reception.
Deux joueurs de profession, qui avaient suivi sa veine et qui avaient gagné des sommes énormes, crurent que le moment était arrivé d'adopter une marche contraire, ils parièrent alors contre lui; mais la fortune resta fidèle à Georges.
Quotes with ADOPTER (3)
I am a great enthusiast and early adopter of technology, but sometimes I wonder whether the inexorable integration of technology in our lives could diminish some of our quintessential human capacities, such as compassion and cooperation.
I'm not an early adopter. I'll only start wearing new styles of clothing once they're practically out of date, and I won't move into a neighborhood until it's fully saturated with upscale coffee shops.
I think it's necessary for VR to start with an early adopter audience that's highly engaged, and I think that means gamers. They're the ones who have the high-end hardware and the expertise and the patience to sort through the uncertainty of it all.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1952–2020).