Usually means: Older woman, often in folklore.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. gammer: Merriam-Webster
  2. gammer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gammer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gammer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Gammer, gammer: Wordnik
  6. gammer: Wiktionary
  7. gammer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. gammer: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Gammer, gammer: Dictionary.com
  10. gammer: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Gammer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Gammer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. gammer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Gammer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. gammer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. Gammer: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  17. gammer: FreeDictionary.org
  18. gammer: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gammer: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gammer: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gammer)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) An old woman.

Similar:
gamer, gamester, gammerstang, gamer word, granny, geezer, back gammon player, geriatric, hazarder, goomer, more...

Opposite:
bachelor, unmarried man, single man

Types:
old woman, hag, crone, biddy, matron, more...

Adjectives:
old, good, cold, deaf, such
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Similar:
gamer, gamester, gammerstang, gamer word, granny, geezer, back gammon player, geriatric, hazarder, goomer, more...

Opposite:
bachelor, unmarried man, single man

Types:
old woman, hag, crone, biddy, matron, more...

Adjectives:
old, good, cold, deaf, such



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