"wrangler" meaning in English

See wrangler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: wranglers [plural]
Etymology: From wrangle + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wrangle|er}} wrangle + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} wrangler (plural wranglers)
  1. Someone who wrangles or corrals.
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-h4bJfZD0
  2. A brawler or disputant. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-os0CkuOV Disambiguation of People: 9 18 9 9 17 17 21 0
  3. (US) A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses. Tags: US Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-a1-afGSe Disambiguation of Occupations: 8 10 15 14 17 16 19 1 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 32 28 4 28 5 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 1 31 28 3 20 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 1 33 29 3 29 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 34 30 1 29 2 1
  4. (US) A cowboy who takes care of tourists. Tags: US Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-Fz1HMZf3 Disambiguation of Occupations: 8 10 15 14 17 16 19 1 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 32 28 4 28 5 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 1 31 28 3 20 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 1 33 29 3 29 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 34 30 1 29 2 1
  5. An animal handler or trainer. Categories (topical): Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-BbSzbbF8 Disambiguation of Occupations: 8 10 15 14 17 16 19 1 Disambiguation of People: 9 18 9 9 17 17 21 0
  6. (UK, education, Cambridge University) A student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Education, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-5On45ZGM Disambiguation of Occupations: 8 10 15 14 17 16 19 1 Disambiguation of People: 9 18 9 9 17 17 21 0 Categories (other): British English, Cambridge University English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 32 28 4 28 5 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 1 31 28 3 20 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 1 33 29 3 29 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 34 30 1 29 2 1 Topics: education
  7. (US, education, New England, derogatory) A special education teacher. Tags: New-England, US, derogatory Categories (topical): Education, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-PblgHRn4 Disambiguation of Occupations: 8 10 15 14 17 16 19 1 Disambiguation of People: 9 18 9 9 17 17 21 0 Categories (other): American English, New England English, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 1 31 28 3 20 10 1 Topics: education
  8. (Texas) A groom. Tags: Texas
    Sense id: en-wrangler-en-noun-2T~3enll Categories (other): Texas English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: baby wrangler, tard wrangler Related terms: optime

Inflected forms

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