Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun repeater

4 senses of repeater

Sense 1
repeater -- (a person who repeats; "the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times")
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Sense 2
recidivist, repeater, habitual criminal -- (someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior))
       => criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor -- (someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime)

Sense 3
repeating firearm, repeater -- (a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading)
       => firearm, piece, small-arm -- (a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster")

Sense 4
repeater -- ((electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again; "repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances")
       => electronic device -- (a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically)