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gatherers

gatherers is the plural of gatherer.

Meaning of gatherer

Noun

gatherer (plural gatherers)

  1. A person who gathers things.
    1. A person who primarily gathers in a hunter-gatherer social system.
  2. A person who collects rent or taxes.
  3. An attachment to a sewing machine for making gathers in the cloth.
  4. A worker who collects molten glass on the end of a rod preparatory to blowing.

Phrases with gatherers

Questions about gatherers

What is gatherers the plural of?
Gatherers is the plural of gatherer.

Words near gatherers in the dictionary

  1. gathered strength
  2. gathered up
  3. gathered up one's courage
  4. gathered way
  5. gatherer
  6. gatherers
  7. gatherest
  8. gathereth
  9. gatherin'
  10. gathering
  11. gathering board

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