gauger

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noun

One who gauges.

OriginMiddle English gauger →
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Meanings

gauger1

noungauger (plural gaugers)

plural gaugers

  1. One who gauges.
  2. An officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.

Gauger2

proper nounGauger (plural Gaugers)

plural Gaugers

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishgauger
  2. Englishgauger

From Middle English gauger, gager, equivalent to gauge + -er. Compare Old French gaugeur, jaugëor.

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Translations

French jaugeur, jaugeuse
  • jaugeurTranslations
  • jaugeuseTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Gurage
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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