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agers

agers is the plural of ager.

Meaning of ager

Noun

ager (plural agers)

  1. One who or that which ages something.
  2. (euphemistic) One who is aging; an elderly person.
    • When the aging person depends on another, the control of the aged one's life space is placed in the hands of another person who may or may not contribute action energy that is appropriate or acceptable from the standpoint of the ager.1965, Richard Hays Williams, Claudine G. Wirths, Lives Through the Years: Styles of Life and Successful Aging, Transaction Publishers, →ISBN, page 165
    Synonyms:
    geriatric
  3. (in-compounds) One who belongs to a particular age or era.
    • The Ice Agers of this time invented new tools and technology and produced magnificent art.2004, Linda Bailey, Adventures in the Ice Age, Kids Can Press Ltd, →ISBN, page 48

See all 4 meanings of ager

Noun capitalized: Agers

Agers

  1. (plural) plural of Ager

Phrases with agers

Questions about agers

What is agers the plural of?
Agers is the plural of ager.
What part of speech is agers?
Agers is a noun.

Words near agers in the dictionary

  1. agere
  2. agere sequitur esse
  3. agereg
  4. ageregs
  5. ageres
  6. agers
  7. Agerwal
  8. Agerwals
  9. ages
  10. ages in place
  11. ages like a fine wine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: agers (page history and authors); Agers (page history and authors); ager (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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