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

4 senses of sampler

Sense 1
sampling station, sampler -- (an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something)
       => observation station -- (a station set up for making observations of something)

Sense 2
taster, taste tester, taste-tester, sampler -- (someone who samples food or drink for its quality)
       => critic -- (anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something)

Sense 3
sampler -- (an assortment of various samples; "a candy sampler"; "a sampler of French poets")
       => assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley -- (a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions")

Sense 4
sampler -- (a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches)
       => embroidery, fancywork -- (decorative needlework)