TRAINER
Dictionary entry overview: What does trainer mean?
• TRAINER (noun)
The noun TRAINER has 2 senses:
1. one who trains other persons or animals
2. simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane
Familiarity information: TRAINER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TRAINER (noun)
Meaning:
One who trains other persons or animals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("trainer" is a kind of...):
leader (a person who rules or guides or inspires others)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "trainer"):
coach; handler; manager ((sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team)
animal trainer; handler (one who trains or exhibits animals)
Meaning:
Simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
flight simulator; trainer
Hypernyms ("trainer" is a kind of...):
simulator (a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "trainer"):
Link trainer (an early form of flight simulator)