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- [sag-er]
- /ˈsæg ər/
- /ˈsæ.ɡə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sag-er]
- /ˈsæg ər/
Definitions of sagger word
- noun sagger a box or case made of refractory baked clay in which the finer ceramic wares are enclosed and protected while baking. 1
- noun sagger a hard unlayered clay underlying many coal beds. 1
- verb with object sagger to place in or on a sagger. 1
- noun sagger a thin, protective box of fire clay for baking finer or more delicate ceramics in the kiln 0
- noun sagger the clay of which it is made 0
- verb transitive sagger to bake in a sagger 0
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Origin of sagger
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90; perhaps variant of safeguard
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sagger
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sagger popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sagger usage trend in Literature
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- how to be a sagger?
- what is a sagger?
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