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armiger

UK/ˈɑːmɪdʒə/US/ˈɑːɹmɪd͡ʒɚ/

armiger noun: an esquire, originally carrying the armour of a knight; (hence, later) a man of the gentry ranking below a knight.

Noun

armiger (plural armigers)

  1. An esquire, originally carrying the armour of a knight; (hence, later) a man of the gentry ranking below a knight.
  2. (broadly) Any person entitled to bear a coat of arms.

armiger meaning in Tamil

armiger in Tamil

கேடயமேந்தி

Forms of armiger

pluralarmigers

Origin of armiger

Borrowed from Latin armiger (“carrying weapons or armour or having coat of arms”).

Words formed from armiger

Questions about armiger

What does armiger mean?
Armiger means an esquire, originally carrying the armour of a knight; (hence, later) a man of the gentry ranking below a knight.
What is armiger in Tamil?
Armiger in Tamil is கேடயமேந்தி. See Armiger meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is armiger?
Armiger is a noun.
How do you pronounce armiger?
Armiger is pronounced /ˈɑːmɪdʒə/ (UK).
What is the plural of armiger?
The plural of armiger is armigers.

Words near armiger in the dictionary

  1. Armidale
  2. armie
  3. armied
  4. armies
  5. armiferous
  6. armiger
  7. armigeral
  8. armigero
  9. armigeros
  10. armigerous
  11. armigers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: armiger (page history and authors); armiger (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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