Definition of "comer" []

• One that arrives or comes: free food for all comers. (noun)
• One showing promise of attaining success: a political comer. (noun)

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• "Luv luv luv that Jay Baruchel, a home grown Canadian boy and up and comer, is in this video."
• "Calling him an up-and-comer is an understatement - he's already a phenomenal actor who has been in quite a bit, you just haven't come to memorize his name and his face yet, but you will soon enough."
• "Strombel informs Sondra that Peter Lyman, a handsome London aristocrat and political up-and-comer, is actually a serial murderer known as the Tarot Card Killer."