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cager Meaning & Definition

-eɪdʒə(ɹ)

What Does Cager Mean?

As a noun, cager means A person or machine responsible for managing a mineshaft cage. It can also mean A basketball player, from the time when games were played in a wire mesh enclosure.

Cager at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/-eɪdʒə(ɹ)/
Synonymsbasketball player and basketeer
Pluralcagers

Cager Definition (Noun)

  1. A person or machine responsible for managing a mineshaft cage.
  2. A basketball player, from the time when games were played in a wire mesh enclosure.
  3. A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting.

Synonyms of Cager

Cager synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

cager (plural cagers)

Words That Rhyme With Cager

Origin of Cager

From cage + -er.

Cager: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is cager?

Cager is a noun.

What is another word for cager?

You can replace cager with words such as basketball player and basketeer. See the full list of cager synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of cager?

The plural of cager is cagers.

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