English Explanatory Dictionary

gammer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An old woman.

Pronunciation

/ɡæmə/

Word forms

gammer gammers

Etymology

Reduction of godmother or grandmother.

Related words

Gammer Gurton's Needle a 16th-century English comedy
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