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IDer

IDer noun: someone who identifies; an identifier.

Noun (1)

IDer (plural IDers)

  1. Someone who identifies; an identifier.
    • Thanks to this, even veteran identifier Wilks and her team sometimes look to the newbie ID-ers for help. “Usually, when I start [covering] a new show, I will check if there is a fashion Instagram first, either for the show, as a whole, or for a specific actor,” explains Wilks.2021 August 23, Fawnia Soo Hoo, “Meet The Fashion-Obsessed Instagram Accounts Influencing TV”, in Refinery29
    • Recently, I wrote an article for this website on the best dining chairs — a process that involved talking to vintage dealers, architects, and chair-book writers about their favorite designs. As a result, my chair Rolodex is now deep enough that I’ve become known as the Strategist’s resident...2022 August 5, Erin Schwartz, “We ID’d (Almost) All of the Design Chairs in Westworld”, in The Strategist

Noun (2)

IDer (plural IDers)

  1. A proponent or supporter of intelligent design.

Proper noun capitalized: Ider

Ider

  1. A town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States.

Forms of IDer

pluralIDers

Origin of IDer

From ID (“identify”) + -er (agent noun suffix).

From ID (“intelligent design”) + -er (“supporter”).

Uncertain, possibly a variation of the name Ida.

Questions about IDer

What does IDer mean?
IDer means someone who identifies; an identifier.
What part of speech is IDer?
IDer can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of IDer?
The plural of IDer is IDers.

Words near IDer in the dictionary

  1. ideots
  2. ideotype
  3. ideotypes
  4. ideotypic
  5. ideoventricular
  6. IDer
  7. IDers
  8. ides
  9. ides of April
  10. ides of March
  11. iDevice

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Adapted from Wiktionary: IDer (page history and authors); Ider (page history and authors). 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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