granger
/ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/
granger noun: a member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association representing farmers.
Noun (1)
granger (plural grangers)
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Granger
Granger (countable and uncountable, plural Grangers)
- An English surname originating as an occupation for a granger (farm bailiff).
- A city in Dallas County and Polk County, Iowa; named for railroad official C. T. Granger.
- A town in Allegany County, New York state; named for American politician and Postmaster General Francis Granger.
- A township and unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio; named for American politician and Postmaster General Gideon Granger, son of Francis Granger.
- A city in Yakima County, Washington; named for Washington Irrigation Company superintendent Walter Granger.
- A town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
Noun (2) capitalized: Granger
Granger (plural Grangers)
- A member of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry.
- From the North, South, East, and West the Grangers came, on horseback and in every conceivable style of vehicle.1873, Stephe R. Smith, Grains for the Grangers, Discussing All Points Bearing Upon the Farmers' Movement for the Emancipation of White Slaves from the Slave-Power of Monopoly, Union Publishing...
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Granger
Granger
Proper noun (3) capitalized: Granger
Granger
- A settlement in Grand'Anse department, Haiti.
granger meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
granger in Hindi
- ग्रेंजर, ग्रैंजर
granger in Tamil
- கிரெஞ்சர், கிரஞ்சர்
granger in Marathi
- ग्रँजर, ग्रॅंगर
granger in Urdu
- گراںجر, گراںگر
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- granger in Bengali
- একজন খামার তত্ত্বাবধায়ক
- granger in Telugu
- గ్రెంజర్, గ్రాంగర్
- granger in Malayalam
- ഗ്രെഞ്ചർ
- granger in Kannada
- ಗ್ರ್ಯಾಂಜರ್
- granger in Punjabi
- ਗ੍ਰੈਂਜਰ, ਗ੍ਰੈਨਜਰ
- granger in Gujarati
- ગ્રેંજર, ગ્રેન્જર, ગ્રેન્ગર
- granger in Odia
- ଗ୍ରଞ୍ଜର୍, ଗ୍ରାନଜର
- granger in Nepali
- ग्रान्जर, ग्र्यान्जर, ग्रेन्जर
Forms of granger
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | grangers |
| plural | Grangers |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Grangers |
| alternative form | Grainger |
Origin of granger
From Middle English graunger, from Anglo-Norman granger, variant of Old French grangier, from grange, perhaps corresponding to Medieval Latin granicārium, from Vulgar Latin *granica, from Latin granum.
From granger, from grange.
From Grange + -er, related to etymology 1.
Words formed from granger
Phrases with granger
Words that rhyme with granger
Questions about granger
- What does granger mean?
- Granger means a member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association representing farmers.
- What is granger in Hindi?
- Granger in Hindi is ग्रेंजर, ग्रैंजर. See Granger meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is granger?
- Granger can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce granger?
- Granger is pronounced /ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of granger?
- The plural of granger is grangers.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: granger (page history and authors); Granger (page history and authors); granger (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); granger (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); granger (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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