Meaning Of The Word Life preserver

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life preserver
countable noun: A life preserver is something such as a life jacket, which helps you to float when you have fallen into deep water.

life preserver in American English
a buoyant device for saving a person from drowning by keeping the body afloat, as a ring or sleeveless jacket of canvas-covered cork or kapok
noun: a buoyant jacket, belt, or other like device for keeping a person afloat

life preserver in British English
noun: a club or bludgeon, esp one kept for self-defence

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