sampler

/ˈsæmp(ə)lər/

/ˈsɑmplə/

Other forms: samplers

Definitions of sampler

1. noun

   someone who samples food or drink for its quality
   synonyms: taste tester, taste-tester, taster

   types:

   wine taster

   a taster who evaluates the quality of wines

   type of:

   critic

   anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
2. noun

   an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something
   synonyms: sampling station

   type of:

   observation station

   a station set up for making observations of something
3. noun

   a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches
   type of:

   embroidery, fancywork

   decorative needlework
4. noun

   an assortment of various samples
   “a candy sampler”

   “a sampler of French poets”

   type of:

   assortment, medley, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety

   a collection containing a variety of sorts of things