voider

• Substantivo com vários sentidos: funcionário que pode anular ou revogar algo; pessoa que defeca ou urina; parte da cota de malha que cobre uma área não protegida por placa de armadura; ou cesto para roupa suja ou molhada.

A noun with multiple meanings: an official who can invalidate or nullify something; a person who defecates; a piece of chain mail covering an area unprotected by armor plate; or a hamper for holding dirty or wet clothes.

1. NullifierC1formal

   An official or person who has the authority to invalidate, cancel, or nullify something.

   Anulador

   • The judge acted as a voider of the outdated contract.
   • In some systems, a voider can cancel a transaction after it has been processed.
   • The committee appointed a voider to oversee the annulment of the decision.

   Sinônimosabrogatorinvalidator

2. One who empties bowelsC2informalmedical

   A person who defecates; a somewhat crude or clinical term.

   Defecador

   • The term 'voider' is rarely used in polite conversation.
   • In medical texts, a 'voider' might refer to a patient who is able to defecate.
   • The old slang called him a 'voider' after his long stay in the outhouse.

   Sinônimoscrapperdefecatoreliminatorshitter

3. Armor pieceC2formal

   A piece of chain mail worn to cover an area not protected by plate armor, such as the armpit or elbow.

   Peça de cota de malha

   • The knight's armor included a voider under the shoulder plate.
   • He attached a voider to protect the gap between his gauntlet and vambrace.
   • The blacksmith crafted a fine voider from interlocking rings.

   Sinônimosgusset

4. Laundry basketB2informalbritish

   A hamper or container used for holding dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried.

   Cesto de roupa suja

   • She tossed her socks into the voider in the corner.
   • The wet towels were left in the voider to air out.
   • He bought a new voider for the laundry room.

   Sinônimosclothes basketclothes hamperhamperlaundry basket