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droghers

droghers is the plural of drogher.

Meaning of drogher

Noun

drogher (plural droghers)

  1. A West Indian coasting vessel, with long masts and lateen sails.
    • He had besides many vessels and droggers, of different sizes, which used to go about the island; and others to collect rum, sugar, and other goods.1789, Olaudah Equiano, chapter 5, in The Interesting Narrative, volume I
  2. Any small, slow craft, especially for transporting goods to or from shore.
    • a lumber drogher

Questions about droghers

What is droghers the plural of?
Droghers is the plural of drogher.

Words near droghers in the dictionary

  1. Droges
  2. drogger
  3. droggers
  4. Drogheda
  5. drogher
  6. droghers
  7. drogman
  8. drogmans
  9. drogmen
  10. Drogobitai
  11. drogoman

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