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charger.

A device that charges or recharges.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtʃɑːdʒə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɚ/General-American
  1. A device that charges or recharges.

    Put the batteries in the charger overnight so we can use them tomorrow.
  2. One who charges.

  3. A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry.

    historical
    The knight rode a white charger.
  4. A large platter.

  5. A large decorative plate, sometimes used under dinner plates or other savoury-dish vessels in a multi-course meal.

    The fancy restaurant used a white porcelain charger when serving.
  6. A speed loader that holds several cartridges together in a single unit for easier loading of a firearm's magazine.

  7. A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools.

  8. Synonym of hard charger (“person with a good work ethic”).

Where this word comes from

From Middle English chargere, equivalent to charge + -er.

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