dredger

[ drej-er ]

/ ˈdrɛdʒ ər /

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noun

dredge¹ (def. 1).

a person who uses a dredge.

Origin of dredger

First recorded in 1500–10; dredge¹ + -er¹

Words nearby dredger

drear, dreary, dreck, drecksill, dredge, dredger, dredge up, dredging machine, Dred Scott decision, dree, dreg

Definition for dredger (2 of 2)

dredger²

[ drej-er ]

/ ˈdrɛdʒ ər /

noun

a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, etc., on food for cooking.

Origin of dredger

First recorded in 1660–70; dredge² + -er¹

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Example sentences from the Web for dredger

In building a second dredger this might of course be greatly reduced.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882|Various
Resort was had to shoots 230 ft. long, supported on pontoons connected with the hull of the dredger.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7|Various
There's a dredger tied up at the pier just south of the fish wharf, and Brad always berths in the same place, south side.
Smugglers' Reef|John Blaine
Somebody put him just where he put us—aboard a dredger; and he must have struck a Tartar as bad as Haley.
Jack Harvey's Adventures|Ruel Perley Smith

The dredger is represented in its general features on next page, Fig. 1.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882|Various

British Dictionary definitions for dredger (1 of 2)

dredger¹

/ (ˈdrɛdʒə) /

noun

Also called: dredge a vessel used for dredging, often bargelike and sometimes equipped with retractable steel piles that are driven into the bottom for stability

another name for dredge 1 (def. 1)

British Dictionary definitions for dredger (2 of 2)

dredger²

/ (ˈdrɛdʒə) /

noun

a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, etc

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单词	dredger
释义	dredger ¹ [ drej-er ] / ˈdrɛdʒ ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dredger ON THESAURUS.COM noun dredge¹ (def. 1). a person who uses a dredge. Origin of dredger ¹ First recorded in 1500–10; dredge¹ + -er¹ Words nearby dredger drear, dreary, dreck, drecksill, dredge, dredger, dredge up, dredging machine, Dred Scott decision, dree, dreg Definition for dredger (2 of 2) dredger² [ drej-er ] / ˈdrɛdʒ ər / noun a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, etc., on food for cooking. Origin of dredger ² First recorded in 1660–70; dredge² + -er¹ Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dredger In building a second dredger this might of course be greatly reduced. Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882\|Various Resort was had to shoots 230 ft. long, supported on pontoons connected with the hull of the dredger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7\|Various There's a dredger tied up at the pier just south of the fish wharf, and Brad always berths in the same place, south side. Smugglers' Reef\|John Blaine Somebody put him just where he put us—aboard a dredger; and he must have struck a Tartar as bad as Haley. Jack Harvey's Adventures\|Ruel Perley Smith The dredger is represented in its general features on next page, Fig. 1. Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882\|Various British Dictionary definitions for dredger (1 of 2) dredger¹ / (ˈdrɛdʒə) / noun Also called: dredge a vessel used for dredging, often bargelike and sometimes equipped with retractable steel piles that are driven into the bottom for stability another name for dredge 1 (def. 1) British Dictionary definitions for dredger (2 of 2) dredger² / (ˈdrɛdʒə) / noun a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dredger prospector, excavator, collier, sapper
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dredger

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Origin of dredger

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Definition for dredger (2 of 2)

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Origin of dredger

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British Dictionary definitions for dredger (1 of 2)

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British Dictionary definitions for dredger (2 of 2)

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