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teaser

/ˈtizɚ/

noun

Meaning

  • One who teases or pokes fun.

  • (textile treatment) A person or thing that teases.

  • A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song or quote.

  • A kind of gull, the jaeger.

  • A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.

  • The stoker of a glassworks furnace.

  • A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.

Synonyms

tease