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plural of sharper n a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games s (of something seen or heard) clearly defined s ending in a sharp point s having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw …

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  1. plural of sharper n a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games s (of something seen or heard) clearly defined s ending in a sharp point s having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions s marked by practical hardheaded intelligence s harsh s having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones s extremely steep a keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point a having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing a (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone s very sudden and in great amount or degree s quick and forceful