"cager" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cagers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒə(ɹ) Etymology: cage + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cage|er|id2=occupation}} cage + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} cager (plural cagers)
  1. (mining) A person or machine responsible for managing a mineshaft cage. Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-cager-en-noun-ruCoKNGd Topics: business, mining
  2. (dated everywhere, currently Philippines) A basketball player.
    Sense id: en-cager-en-noun-NzpYelGv Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (occupation) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 63 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 19 62 19
  3. (cycling, derogatory) A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Cycling
    Sense id: en-cager-en-noun-Y5lheDwT Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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