teaser

noun

1. a worker who teases wool

Definition categories: person, worker

2. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

Similar word(s): annoyer, tease, vexer

Definition categories: person

3. an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest

Definition categories: communication, ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing

4. a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

Similar word(s): mystifier, puzzle, puzzler

Definition categories: communication, problem

5. an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show

Definition categories: communication, opening

6. a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings

Similar word(s): tormenter, tormentor

Definition categories: man–made, flat

7. a device for teasing wool

- a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers

Definition categories: man–made, device