1
: one that stuffs
2
: an enclosure (such as a leaflet) inserted in an envelope in addition to a bill, statement, or notice
3
: a series of extra threads or yarn running lengthwise in a fabric to add weight and bulk and to form a backing especially for carpets
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the different kinds of hot dog eaters: the stuffer who downs it in two bites; the nibbler; the mustard loader
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The museum store has numerous items that can be used as stocking stuffers.
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The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
Stocking stuffers, candy, potato chips, drinks, chargers, travel-sized beauty items from Sephora, Apple accessories, and ornaments for the tree, are a big part of the impulse assortment.
—David Moin, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
At 6-1, 311 pounds, Billings’ reputation is for being a run stuffer.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
But the Chiefs feel good about Leo Chenal’s ability to fill the role and — already a solid run stuffer — become a more all-around linebacker in his third season.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 19 July 2024
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The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
Stocking stuffers, candy, potato chips, drinks, chargers, travel-sized beauty items from Sephora, Apple accessories, and ornaments for the tree, are a big part of the impulse assortment.
—David Moin, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
At 6-1, 311 pounds, Billings’ reputation is for being a run stuffer.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
But the Chiefs feel good about Leo Chenal’s ability to fill the role and — already a solid run stuffer — become a more all-around linebacker in his third season.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 19 July 2024
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“Stuffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuffer. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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