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GORGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gorger mean?
• GORGER (noun)
The noun GORGER has 1 sense:
1. someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
Familiarity information: GORGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
gorger; scoffer
Hypernyms ("gorger" is a kind of...):
eater; feeder (someone who consumes food for nourishment)
Derivation:
gorge (overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself)
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