Definitions
1.nounSomeone or something which rises.
2.nounA platform or stand used to lift or elevate something."The choir stood on risers for the performance."
3.nounThe vertical part of a step on a staircase.
4.nounThe main body of a bow.
5.nounA vertical utility conduit, pipe or path between floors of a building for placement of cables (e.g. telephone, networking), or to convey fluids (e.g. gas, water).
6.nounA pipe connecting an individual exhaust port of an internal combustion engine to the muffler, particularly on aircraft.
7.nounA Manx cat with a showable short tail.
8.nounA strip of webbing joining a parachute's harness to the rigging lines.