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- [drey-ger-muh n]
- /ˈdreɪ gər mən/
- /drˈeɪɡəmən/
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- [drey-ger-muh n]
- /ˈdreɪ gər mən/
Definition of draegerman word
- noun plural draegerman a miner, usually a member of a special crew, trained in underground rescue work and other emergency procedures. 1
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Origin of draegerman
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
1915-20; after Alexander B. Dräger (died 1928), German scientist and inventor of rescue equipment; see man1
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Parts of speech for Draegerman
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determiner
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draegerman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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