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loosener
UK /ˈluːsn̩.ə(ɹ)/ US /ˈluːsn̩.ə(ɹ)/
noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
Something that loosens
2
A usually inaccurate delivery bowled early in a bowler's first over.
3
An alcoholic drink that makes a person relax.
In the autumn of '72, they took a visiting Alice Cooper to see T. Rex recording at a London studio renowned for its pub bar, and after a few looseners, were invited by Marc Bolan to take part in a rambling jam session.
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