Meaning & use
Callers
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People who call, whether by telephone, in person as visitors, or as someone who directs the steps in a dance.
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The radio show took callers with questions for the guest doctor.
Sunday afternoons were once reserved for receiving callers at home.
A note on using this word
In square dancing, a "caller" has a specialized meaning: the person who calls out the sequence of steps for dancers to follow.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A person who calls out dance steps or figures during a square dance or similar event.
The caller kept the barn dance lively with quick, rhyming instructions.
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