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yearner

yearner noun: someone who yearns.

Noun

yearner (plural yearners)

  1. someone who yearns

Forms of yearner

pluralyearners

Origin of yearner

From yearn + -er.

Questions about yearner

What does yearner mean?
Yearner means someone who yearns.
What part of speech is yearner?
Yearner is a noun.
What is the plural of yearner?
The plural of yearner is yearners.

Words near yearner in the dictionary

  1. yearmen
  2. yearn
  3. yearne
  4. yearned
  5. yearnedst
  6. yearner
  7. yearners
  8. yearnest
  9. yearneth
  10. yearnful
  11. yearnfully

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