er
noun
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Definition of er:

er (noun):
a person who is regarded as a disgrace or failure by his or her family or peer group
noun. a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment.

Synonyms for er:

atomic number 68
black sheep
bludger
emergency room
erbium
good-for-nothing
idler
layabout
loafer
loser
piker
skiver
wastrel
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