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rugger

English

Etymology

From rugby (Rugby football) +? -er (Oxford “-er”). Compare contemporary soccer, from Association football. Both words seem to have originated at the University of Oxford during the 1880s. See Oxford -er.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?????/, (US) IPA(key): /??????/
  • Rhymes: -???(r)
  • Hyphenation: rug?ger

Noun

rugger (countable and uncountable, plural ruggers)

  1. (uncountable) rugby [from 1886]
  2. (US) rugby player

Synonyms

  • (player of rugby): rugby footballer, rugby player
  • (sport): rugby, rugby football

Hypernyms

  • (sport): football

Hyponyms

  • (sport):, rugby sevens, rugby league, rugby union

Derived terms

  • rugger bugger

See also

  • soccer

Anagrams

  • Gruger, regurg

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

rugger

  1. present of rugge

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mugger

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?m???/
  • Rhymes: -???(r)

Etymology 1

mug +? -er

Noun

mugger (plural muggers)

  1. A street robber.
  2. A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Hindi.

Noun

mugger (plural muggers)

  1. A large crocodile, Crocodilus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.
    Synonyms: marsh crocodile, mugger crocodile, Muggy McCroc
Translations

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