Noun Definition

repeater

1.Definition: (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again

"Repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances"

Category: Objects

2.Definition: a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a person who repeats

"The audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times"

Category: People

4.Definition: someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)

Related Noun(s):habitual criminal, recidivist

Category: People