"crammer" meaning in All languages combined

See crammer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: crammers [plural]
Etymology: From cram + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cram|er|id2=agent noun}} cram + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} crammer (plural crammers)
  1. One who crams or stuffs.
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-waTDPL7c
  2. A book used for accelerated study in preparation for an examination.
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-ACfrAECP
  3. A student who studies hard for an examination.
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-xPofy7Zs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 3 55 3 18 1 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 19 5 45 7 19 3 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 8 48 3 19 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 2 54 3 17 1 1
  4. A teacher who aids such a student.
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-gznkE3VN
  5. A school whose speciality is helping students to pass certain examinations.
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-qE8WpSE7
  6. (dated, British slang) A liar. Tags: British, dated, slang
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-gZKcVYJO
  7. (dated, British slang) A lie. Tags: British, dated, slang
    Sense id: en-crammer-en-noun-WDwEQfJM

Inflected forms

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