# slammer

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈslæmɚ/ · frequency rank #64,012

## Definitions
1. One who, or that which, slams.
2. Jail, prison.
3. A tequila cocktail that is slammed onto a surface to induce fizzing.
4. One who takes part in slam-dance.
5. One who competes in a poetry slam.
6. In the game of Pogs, the heavier piece used to strike the stack of counters.
7. A slam-door train.
8. A fraudster who carries out slamming (fraudulent changes to a customer's service).

## Etymology
From slam + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slammer