Definition of lifer Lifer

/lajˈfɚ/ - [layfer] - lif•er

We found 6 definitions of lifer from 3 different sources.

What does lifer mean?

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Noun

Plural: lifers

lifer - a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment

convict, yard bird, yardbird, con, inmate a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

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lifer (Noun)
A prisoner sentenced to life in prison.
lifer (Noun)
A prisoner sentenced to transportation for life.
lifer (Noun)
A person who makes a career in the military.
lifer (Noun)
A bird species seen for the first time by a birder who is keeping a list of all the birds he or she has ever seen.

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lifer, noun, singular of lifers.

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