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noun

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1. One who, or that which, accumulates.

   Example: He is a great accumulator of bad jokes.

   Synonyms:collector

2. A wet-cell storage battery.

   Example: Looks like it's time to recharge the accumulator again.

3. (betting) A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward to accumulate progressively.

   Synonyms:parlay

4. A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.