Noun
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the person initiating a telephone call
"there were so many callers that he finally disconnected the telephone"
- caller up -
the person who convenes a meeting
"who is the caller of this meeting?"
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someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice
"the callers were mothers summoning their children home for dinner"
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a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance
"you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing"
- caller out -
the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands
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an investor who buys a call option
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a social or business visitor
"the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company"
Adjective
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fresh
"caller fish"
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providing coolness
"a cooling breeze"
"`caller' is a Scottish term as in `a caller breeze'"