Definitions for gauger

gauger gaug·er

Spelling: [gey-jer]
IPA: /ˈgeɪ dʒər/

Gauger is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in gauger (aeggru).

Definitions for gauger

noun

  1. a person or thing that gauges.
  2. a worker or inspector who checks the dimensions or quality of machined work.
  3. a customs official, collector of excise taxes, or the like.

Origin of gauger

First recorded in 1400-50; late Middle English word from Anglo-French word gaugeour. See gauge, -or2

Examples for gauger

The gauger was astounded: 'Why the d—— didn't you show me that before?'

Hae ye settled with the gauger for shackling him by the hill of Physgill?'

But what d'ye think, my trusty fier, I'm turned a gauger—peace be here!

Do they not all know I have been a gauger for the last five years!

"Done," says the gauger; and done and done's enough between two gentlemen.

So together we got the gauger into a little thicket or planting.

The work was laborious, the remuneration small, and gauger was a name of contempt.

Clinton the gauger—may the devil break his neck at any rate!

If you are fanciful, you will be reminded of the gauger in the story.

On going down from Salem to inquire about it, he received another and better appointment as weigher and gauger.

Word Value for gauger
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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