essayer

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noun

One who performs an essay; an experimenter.

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Meanings

nounessayer (plural essayers)

plural essayers

  1. obsoleteOne who performs an essay; an experimenter.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounone who tries

Similar
trierattempter
Broader
actordoerworker
Also see
attemptertrier

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From essay + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

essayer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/essayer

MLA

“essayer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/essayer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “essayer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/essayer.

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