Etymology

wringer

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Today it means: One who wrings. Full definition →

Middle English wringere
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwringere
  2. English todaywringer

From Middle English wringere, equivalent to wring + -er.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.