"wearer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wearers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛəɹə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English werer, werere, equivalent to wear + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|werer}} Middle English werer, {{m|enm|werere}} werere, {{suf|en|wear|er|id2=agent noun}} wear + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} wearer (plural wearers)
  1. One who wears. Categories (topical): Clothing, People Translations (one who wears): drager [masculine] (Dutch), draagster [feminine] (Dutch), indossatore [masculine] (Italian), pemakai (Malay), fear-caitheamh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), ధారి (dhāri) (Telugu), ... giyen (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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