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hostager

hostager noun: synonym of hostage: a person held by another.

Noun

hostager (plural hostagers)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of hostage: a person held by another.
    Synonyms:
    hostage

Synonyms of hostager

Forms of hostager

pluralhostagers

Origin of hostager

From hostage + -er.

Questions about hostager

What does hostager mean?
Hostager means synonym of hostage: a person held by another.
What part of speech is hostager?
Hostager is a noun.
What is the plural of hostager?
The plural of hostager is hostagers.

Words near hostager in the dictionary

  1. hostage to fortune
  2. hostage-taker
  3. hostage-takers
  4. hostaged
  5. hostagehood
  6. hostager
  7. hostagers
  8. hostages
  9. hostages to fortune
  10. hostageship
  11. hostageships

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