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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

KO, capstone, climax, clincher, conclusive argument, copestone, crown, crusher, cutter, death stroke, deathblow, end-all, ender, final stroke, final touch, finishing stroke, floorer, garmentmaker, garmentworker, kayo, kayo punch, knockdown argument, knockout, knockout blow, last dab, last stroke, last touch, needleworker, quietus, settler, sockdolager, stitcher, stopper

Dictionary Results for finisher:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

finisher
    n 1: (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the
         last inning or two of the game [syn: closer, finisher]
    2: a racing driver who finishes a race
    3: a painter who applies a finishing coat
    4: a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing
       process
    5: a race car that finishes a race
    6: an animal that wins in a contest of speed

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Finisher \Fin"ish*er\, n.
   1. One who finishes, puts an end to, completes, or perfects;
      esp. used in the trades, as in hatting, weaving, etc., for
      the workman who gives a finishing touch to the work, or
      any part of it, and brings it to perfection.
      [1913 Webster]

            O prophet of glad tidings, finisher
            Of utmost hope!                       --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Something that gives the finishing touch to, or settles,
      anything. [Colloq.]
      [1913 Webster]

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