supersaver

supersaver
/sooh"peuhr say'veuhr/, n.
1. a specially reduced fare, as for passengers reserving tickets in advance or traveling during off-peak periods.
2. any item on which there is a specially reduced price: The grocery's supersavers this week include oranges, canned peas, and sugar.
adj.
3. of or at a specially reduced fare or price.
[1975-80, Amer.; SUPER- + SAVER]

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