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founderer

founderer noun: one who founders. Also the misconstruction of founder.

Noun

founderer (plural founderers)

  1. One who founders.
    • When she and her sister were away at Williamsburg, Nancy and I were more like founderers on a raft adrift in an angry sea.1997, Kelly Joyce Neff, Dear Companion: The Inner Life of Martha Jefferson, page 92

Also used as

founderer is also the misconstruction of founder.

Forms of founderer

pluralfounderers

Origin of founderer

From founder + -er.

Questions about founderer

What does founderer mean?
Founderer means one who founders.
What part of speech is founderer?
Founderer is a noun.
What is the plural of founderer?
The plural of founderer is founderers.

Words near founderer in the dictionary

  1. founder effects
  2. founder member
  3. founder members
  4. founder mode
  5. foundered
  6. founderer
  7. founderers
  8. founderess
  9. founderesses
  10. foundereth
  11. founderies

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