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Noun
Branded totes, postcards, a complimentary Champagne voucher at the Clock Tower Bar and testers of Shalimar L’Essence will be gifted to visitors.—James Manso, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025 Our tester also upgraded the wheels to 20-inch, 5-arm wheels for an additional $800.—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025 Hostages and Missing Families Forum Ariel Cunio, 28, was working as a software tester and shares a love of astronomy with his partner, Arbel Yehud, who grew up with him in kibbutz Nir Oz.—Jay Ganglani, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025 Bake, rotating pan halfway through, until a tester inserted into center of cake comes out almost clean, 60 to 70 minutes.—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tester
Word History
Etymology
Noun (2)
Middle English, headboard of a bed, canopy, from Anglo-French, from teste head, from Late Latin testa skull, from Latin, shell
Noun (3)
modification of Middle French testart, from teston
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