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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024wran•gler (rang′glər),USA pronunciation n. - a cowboy, esp. one in charge of saddle horses.
- a person who wrangles or disputes.
- British Terms, Education(at Cambridge University, England) a person placed in the first class in the mathematics tripos.
- 1505–15; wrangle + -er1; (def. 1) origin, originally horse-wrangler, probably partial translation of Mexican Spanish caballerango groom, stable boy, with -erango suggesting wrangler
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: wrangler /ˈræŋɡlə/ n - one who wrangles
- Western US Canadian a herder; cowboy
- a person who handles or controls animals involved in the making of a film or television programme: a snake wrangler
- Brit (at Cambridge University) a candidate who has obtained first-class honours in Part II of the mathematics tripos. The wrangler with the highest marks is called the senior wrangler
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