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soon•er



Pronunciation: (sOO'nur), [key]
—n.
1. a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
2. a person who gains an unfair advantage by getting ahead of others.

Soon•er



Pronunciation: (sOO'nur), [key]
—n.
a native or inhabitant of Oklahoma (the Sooner State ) (used as a nickname).

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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