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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lingerers

/ˈlɪndʒərərz/ noun · British & US
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What does lingerers mean?

noun

People who stay on after an event or occasion has ended, or things that remain in a place after something has gone.

Example

"The lingerers at the party were still chatting when the lights were turned off."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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