Associations to the word «Stayer»

Wiktionary

STAYER, noun. One who, or that which, upholds or supports; a prop.
STAYER, noun. One who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains.
STAYER, noun. (sports) (informal) An athlete, horse, etc. with staying power.

Dictionary definition

STAYER, noun. A person or other animal having powers of endurance or perseverance; "the horse that won the race is a good stayer".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke