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rehandler

rehandler noun: one who rehandles something.

Noun

rehandler (plural rehandlers)

  1. One who rehandles something.
    • After the war, black women continued to labor as “rehandlers,” sorting, stripping, stemming, and hanging tobacco leaves—all part of the redrying process.2009, Jacqueline Jones, Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present

Forms of rehandler

pluralrehandlers

Origin of rehandler

From rehandle + -er.

Questions about rehandler

What does rehandler mean?
Rehandler means one who rehandles something.
What part of speech is rehandler?
Rehandler is a noun.
What is the plural of rehandler?
The plural of rehandler is rehandlers.

Words near rehandler in the dictionary

  1. rehandicapped
  2. rehandicapping
  3. rehandicaps
  4. rehandle
  5. rehandled
  6. rehandler
  7. rehandlers
  8. rehandles
  9. rehandling
  10. rehandlings
  11. rehang

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