5 letter words ending in GER

Pager

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A small electronic device that receives and displays text messages or voice messages.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈpeɪdʒər/; UK: /ˈpeɪdʒə/

Origin and Usage: The word "pager" originated in the late 1940s as a term used to describe a device that could remotely activate a signal on a radio or television. By the 1980s, the term "pager" had come to refer to a small electronic device that could receive and display text or voice messages. Pagers were widely used in the 1990s, but their popularity declined with the advent of mobile phones and other communication technologies.

Synonyms: Beeper, message receiver, message pager

Related Words: Phone, radio, alarm, beep, watch

Example Sentences:

• He left his pager at home and missed an important message from work.
• Doctors and other medical professionals often use pagers to stay in touch with their colleagues.
• Pagers were once a ubiquitous sight in many workplaces, but they have largely been replaced by smartphones and other mobile devices.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Anger 1. Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

2. Definitions

a. (n) a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; b. (v) to make someone angry

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈæŋɡər/; UK: /ˈaŋɡə/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "anger" originated from Old Norse "angr" and Middle English "angre". It has been used in English since the 14th century. Anger is a common emotion that can be expressed in various ways such as shouting, throwing objects, or physical violence. It is a natural response to a threat or perceived injustice, but it can also be harmful if not managed properly.

5. Synonyms

ire, wrath, fury, rage, resentment

6. Related Words

hate, fury, wrath, spite, enmity

7. Example Sentences

a. She was filled with anger when she saw the damage to her car.
b. His rude behavior angered her.
c. The news of the layoffs angered the employees.
d. He tried to control his anger, but it was difficult.
e. The constant noise from the construction site was starting to anger the neighbors.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Egger 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. A person who collects eggs, usually from birds or chickens.
2. A bird that lays eggs.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈɛɡər/

UK: /ˈɛɡə/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "egger" is believed to have originated from the Middle English word "egger" or "eggerer," which means a person who collects eggs. It is commonly used to refer to someone who collects eggs from birds or chickens. It can also be used to describe a bird that lays eggs.

5. Synonyms

• Egg collector
• Egg farmer
• Egg gatherer
• Poultry farmer

6. Related Words

• Egret
• Agree
• Grebe
• Regal
• Regma

7. Example Sentences

• The egger collected the eggs from the chickens every morning.
• The egger found a nest of eggs in the woods.
• The birdwatcher spotted an egger in the field.

Edger

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A tool used to trim the edges of lawns or garden beds.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈɛdʒər/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈɛdʒə/

Origin and Usage: The word "edger" originated from the word "edge" in the late 19th century. It is commonly used in gardening and landscaping to trim the edges of lawns and garden beds. Edgers can be manual or powered and come in various sizes and shapes.

Synonyms: Trimmer, edge cutter, lawn edger.

Related Words: Hedge, wedge, sedge, ledge, budge.

Example Sentences:

• He used an edger to trim the lawns edges.
• The gardener used a manual edger to trim the garden beds edges.
• She prefers using a powered edger to save time and effort.

Wager Part of Speech: Verb, Noun
Definition: (v) to bet on the outcome of an event; (n) a bet or gamble
Pronunciation: (US) /ˈweɪdʒər/, (UK) /ˈweɪdʒə/
Origin and Usage: The word "wager" originated in the 14th century from the Old North French word "wagier," meaning "to pledge." It has been used in English to describe a bet or a gamble since the 16th century. The word is commonly used in sports betting, but can refer to any bet or gamble.
Synonyms: (v) bet, gamble, stake; (n) bet, gamble, stake
Related Words: agger, eager, gager, regal
Example Sentences:

• He decided to wager $100 on the outcome of the game.
• The wager was that he could finish the race in under two hours.
• She made a wager with her friend that she could quit smoking for a month.