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dodger

noun
/ˈdɒd͡ʒ.ə(ɹ)/UK/ˈdɑ.d͡ʒɚ/US/ˈdɑd͡ʒə(ɹ)/US

Etymology

From dodge + -er.

  1. derived from *dud-✻ — “to move”
  2. inherited from *dodden✻
  3. formed as dodger — “dodge + -er”

Definitions

  1. Someone who dodges (avoids something by quickly moving).

  2. A person full of tricks or street smarts.

  3. A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the…

    A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. An advertising leaflet

      An advertising leaflet; a flyer.

    2. Bread.

    3. A member of the Dodgers US professional baseball team, either before or after they moved…

      A member of the Dodgers US professional baseball team, either before or after they moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA