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Definition of dreamer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dreamer

noun
 
/ˈdriːmə(r)/
 
/ˈdriːmər/
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  1. (sometimes disapproving) a person who has ideas or plans that are not practical or realistic
    • My father was a romantic dreamer.
  2. (usually disapproving) a person who does not pay attention to what is happening around them, but thinks about other things instead
  3. a person who dreams
    • Dreamers do not always remember their dreams.
  4. (also Dreamer)
    (in the US) a person who came to the US as a child and does not have official status or permission to live there
    • Alvarez is a Dreamer who gained youth immigration status after coming to the United States as a child.
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