"mangler" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: manglers [plural]
Etymology: From mangle + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|mangle|-er|id2=agent noun}} mangle + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} mangler (plural manglers)
  1. One who mangles laundry. Translations (person who mangles laundry): manganatore [masculine] (Italian), manganatrice [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-mangler-en-noun-e2kDpRq5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 54 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 45 51 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 44 52 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 45 51 4 Disambiguation of 'person who mangles laundry': 72 28 0
  2. One who mangles or mutilates.
    Sense id: en-mangler-en-noun-2nnmy7RJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 54 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 45 51 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 44 52 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 45 51 4
  3. (humorous, Internet slang, dated) manager Tags: Internet, dated, humorous
    Sense id: en-mangler-en-noun-buSkac1O

Inflected forms

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