gorger

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noun

One who gorges.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

gorger1

noungorger (plural gorgers)

plural gorgers

  1. One who gorges.

    Synonyms: glutton

gorger2

noungorger (plural gorgers)

plural gorgers

  1. UKSomeone who is not a Romani, Sinti, Gypsy, or Traveller.

    "The majority of these young people were interrelated and a number were of 'mixed' Gypsy/gorger (non-Gypsy) ancestry."

    2010, Margaret Greenfields and David Martin Smith, "Housed Gypsy Travellers, Social Segregation and the Reconstruction of Communities", published in Housing Studies volume 25, issue 3 p. 397, April 27, 2010

gorger3

noungorger (plural gorgers)

plural gorgers

  1. UKobsoleteslangA well-dressed man; a swell; sometimes an employer, or principal, as the manager of a theatre.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who gorges.

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nounsomeone who eats food rapidly and greedily

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Origin

gorger · noun

  1. Romani[Term?]
  2. Englishgorger

From Romani [Term?]; doublet of gadje, gadjo, and gadgie.

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gorger · noun

Possibly from gorgeous, or of Romani origin like the previous word.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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