"aimer" meaning in English

See aimer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈeɪ̯məː/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈeɪ̯məː] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈeɪ̯mɚ/ [General-American], [ˈeɪ̯mɚ] ~ [ˈeɪ̯mɹ̩] [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aimer.wav [Southern-England] Forms: aimers [plural]
Etymology: From aim + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|aim|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} From aim + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} aimer (plural aimers)
  1. One who aims; one who is responsible for aiming.

Inflected forms

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