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lingerer

lingerer noun: one who lingers.

Noun

lingerer (plural lingerers)

  1. One who lingers.

Forms of lingerer

plurallingerers

Origin of lingerer

From linger + -er.

Questions about lingerer

What does lingerer mean?
Lingerer means one who lingers.
What part of speech is lingerer?
Lingerer is a noun.
What is the plural of lingerer?
The plural of lingerer is lingerers.

Words near lingerer in the dictionary

  1. linger on
  2. linger out
  3. lingered
  4. lingered on
  5. lingered out
  6. lingerer
  7. lingerers
  8. lingerest
  9. lingereth
  10. Lingerfelt
  11. Lingerfelts

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