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sleep·er: noun
ˈsleep·er cell: noun

sleep·er [ˈsli:pəʳ] N

1. sleeper:

sleeper (person)

spalec(spalka) m (f)

sleeper (pill)

sleeper (sofa)

to be a heavy/light sleeper

imeti trden/rahel spanec

2. sleeper esp Am (pyjamas):

sleepers pl

pižama f

3. sleeper:

sleeper (train)

sleeper (sleeping car)

sleeper (sleeping car)

spalnik m

sleeper (berth)

mesto n v spalniku

4. sleeper (on railway track):

sleeper Brit Aus

prag m

5. sleeper (earring):

sleeper

medicinski uhan m

6. sleeper PUBL (unexpected success):

sleeper

ˈsleep·er cell N

sleeper cell MIL, POL

speči agent(ka) m (f)

Usage examples with sleeper

to be a heavy/light sleeper

imeti trden/rahel spanec

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English

It forms a dense hardwood valued for its termite resistance, used for railway sleepers, in construction and for furniture making. en.wikipedia.org

Sleeper is a comic epic that recalls the breathless pace and dizzy logic of the old two-reelers. en.wikipedia.org

Mercy's finishing move saw him apply a sleeper hold as he revealed a wide-eyed, insane expression. en.wikipedia.org

Wood is used for posts, door and window frames, sleepers and some furniture. en.wikipedia.org

The film was a sleeper hit and brought instant stardom to the struggling actress. en.wikipedia.org

The rule of the sector is mostly split among four houses, each named after the sleeper ship that brought them to the system. en.wikipedia.org

It became a sleeper hit in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. en.wikipedia.org

In return, he tells him she was never a sleeper agent and explains... en.wikipedia.org

It garnered critical acclaim and became a successful sleeper hit, earning over $60 million in worldwide returns, far exceeding its $7.5 million budget. en.wikipedia.org

The sleepers between the steel lines also featured some symmetric marks. en.wikipedia.org

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