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dead ringer
n. person or object that resembles another almost exactly


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Dead Ringer
A dead ringer is slang term for "having a very strong resemblance". See also doppelgänger.Dead Ringer or Dead Ringers is the also the title of:Dead Ringers (comedy), a British satirical programme, which exists in television and radio versionsDead Ringer (1981 film) A promotional tie-in movie to Meat Loaf's album of the same nameDead Ringer (1964 film), a 1964 film starring Bette Davis, Peter Lawford, and Karl MaldenDead Ringers (1988 film), a film starring Dennis Akayama.Dead Ringers (film), a 1988 film directed by David Cronenberg and starring Jeremy Irons as a pair of identical twinsDead Ringer (album), an 1981 album by Meat Loaf (containing the track Dead Ringer For Love)Deadringer (album), hiphop artist Rjd2's 2002 debut album
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dead ringer
Noun
1. a person who is almost identical to another
(synonym) ringer, clone
(hypernym) double, image, look-alike
(classification) colloquialism


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dead ringer
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dead ringer
Synonyms and related words:
Doppelganger, actual thing, carbon copy, companion, copy, ditto, double, duplicate, effigy, equivalent, exact counterpart, exact likeness, facsimile, fellow, homograph, homonym, homophone, icon, idem, identical same, idol, image, likeness, living image, living picture, match, mate, miniature, mirroring, model, no other, none other, photograph, picture, portrait, reflection, replica, resemblance, rubbing, selfsame, semblance, shadow, similitude, simulacrum, spit and image, spitting image, synonym, the same, the same difference, trace, tracing, twin, very image, very picture, very same
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.

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