1. plural of meaner; people or things that are more mean or unkind than others
Usage: informal; comparative form of mean
2. plural of meaner; things that wander or follow a winding course
Usage: rare; from the verb 'to mean' in archaic sense of 'to wander'

Examples

• The meaners in the group always made fun of the new students.
• Some of the meaners at school eventually apologized for their behavior.
• She refused to associate with the meaners who bullied others.
• The river's meaners created a beautiful landscape.
• Those meaners never showed kindness to anyone.