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sprigger

sprigger noun: a person employed to nail the soles onto shoes.

Noun

sprigger (plural spriggers)

  1. A person employed to nail the soles onto shoes.
  2. A machine for nailing the soles onto shoes.

Forms of sprigger

pluralspriggers

Origin of sprigger

From sprig + -er.

Questions about sprigger

What does sprigger mean?
Sprigger means a person employed to nail the soles onto shoes.
What part of speech is sprigger?
Sprigger is a noun.
What is the plural of sprigger?
The plural of sprigger is spriggers.

Words near sprigger in the dictionary

  1. Sprigg
  2. spriggan
  3. spriggans
  4. Sprigge
  5. sprigged
  6. sprigger
  7. spriggers
  8. sprigging
  9. spriggings
  10. spriggite
  11. Spriggs

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