-iser

A form of -izer — used to form nouns which are formed from verbs from nouns or adjectives, the final nouns having the sense of "the agent which makes what is denoted by the noun/adjective".

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Meanings

suffix
  1. UKalternativeAlternative form of -izer.

Origin

From -ise + -er.

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APA

-iser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-iser

MLA

“-iser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-iser. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-iser,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-iser.

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