caller Meaning, Definition & Usage

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

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