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  • noun Plural form of speeder.

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Examples

  • There's a grain of truth, but the emphasis is only select applied -- it's misapplied -- we don't call speeders "illegal drivers" or people who jaywalk "illegals."

    Eric Haas: Losing Our Minds over Immigration 2008

  • There's a grain of truth, but the emphasis is only selectively applied -- it's misapplied -- we don't call speeders "illegal drivers" or people who jaywalk "illegals."

    Crooks and Liars David Neiwert 2010

  • The North American Rail Car Owners Association will hold an excursion through southern Blair County with more than 30 miniature track or motor cars, known as speeders, traveling the rails from Claysburg and back, via Hollidaysburg, Roaring Spring and Martinsburg.

    The Altoona Mirror 2010

  • -- If drivers who go faster than the speed limit are called speeders, what do you call drivers who go slower than the speed limit in the left lane of a multi-lane highway?

    11Alive.com | Atlanta Video News 2010

  • His plan to bolster trauma care with steep new fines on so-called speeders finally passed.

    unknown title 2009

  • Two or three men manage the slubbers, the same number of men or women the intermediates, and four or five the "speeders," as the fine frames are often called.

    From the Cotton Field to the Cotton Mill: A Study of the Industrial Transition in North Carolina 1906

  • If they'd pay me fifty cents a side to run the 'speeders' I'd _go_ in fer an hour or two now and then.

    The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls John Van Vorst 1900

  • At the end of that segment, I couldn't shake the feeling that 'speeders' was a bad word now ... on 07/10/2010, -0/+9haha no.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2010

  • All this talk about the "speeders" and we allow people to pass on the right on multilane highways, and people are still allowed to hog the fast lane without any fear of getting a ticket.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • "Their entire responsibility is motor vehicle enforcement in specialized areas, such as speeders flying down a certain street."

    Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news 2009

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