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English to English noun
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a rester who is sleeping |  | source: wordnet30
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a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal |  | source: wordnet30
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an unexpected achiever of success |  | Example: the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it
source: wordnet30
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one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track |  | Example: the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
source: wordnet30
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a passenger car that has berths for sleeping |  | source: wordnet30
| 6 |
pajamas with feet; worn by children |  | source: wordnet30
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a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed |  | source: wordnet30
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tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water |  | source: wordnet30
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an unexpected hit |  | Example: that movie was the sleeper of the summer
source: wordnet30
| 10 |
One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person. |  | source: webster1913
| 11 |
Something lying in a reclining posture or position. |  | source: webster1913
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