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coger

coger is the obsolete form of codger.

Meaning of codger

Noun

codger (plural codgers)

  1. (informal) An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.
    • ‘I haven’t been drinking your health, my codger,’ replied Mr. Squeers; ‘so you have nothing to do with that.’1839, Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

Proper noun capitalized: Coger

Coger (plural Cogers)

  1. A surname.

Forms of coger

Noun
pluralcogers
Proper noun
pluralCogers

Questions about coger

What does coger mean?
Coger means a surname.
What is coger the obsolete form of?
Coger is the obsolete form of codger.
What part of speech is coger?
Coger is a proper noun.

Words near coger in the dictionary

  1. cogenetically
  2. cogenial
  3. cogens
  4. cogent
  5. cogently
  6. coger
  7. cogers
  8. Coggan
  9. cogged
  10. cogger
  11. coggeries

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coger (page history and authors); Coger (page history and authors); codger (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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