Meaning & Definition of Spoiler in English
English⟶
Spoiler
/spɔɪlər/
noun
1. A candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
synonym:
- spoiler
2. Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
synonym:
- plunderer,
- pillager,
- looter,
- spoiler,
- despoiler,
- raider,
- freebooter
3. Someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
synonym:
- pamperer,
- spoiler,
- coddler,
- mollycoddler
4. An airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds
synonym:
- spoiler
5. A hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag
synonym:
- spoiler