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PLEDGER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pledger mean? 

PLEDGER (noun)
  The noun PLEDGER has 1 sense:

1. someone who makes or gives a pledgeplay

  Familiarity information: PLEDGER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLEDGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who makes or gives a pledge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("pledger" is a kind of...):

adult; grownup (a fully developed person from maturity onward)

Derivation:

pledge (promise solemnly and formally)

pledge (pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals)


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