Placers - English meaning
Placers – definitions in English dictionary
nounA deposit of sand or gravel in the bed of a river or lake, containing particles of valuable minerals.
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Placer gold deposits
nounA person or animal gaining a specified position in a competition or race.
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Last year's fifth placer had a good runnounA person who positions, sets, or arranges something.
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He was a shrewd placer of the ballnounA dealer in stolen goods.
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Word origin
early 19th century: from Latin American Spanish, literally ‘deposit, shoal’; related to placel ‘sandbank’, from plaza ‘a place’.
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