English Explanatory Dictionary

sanger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sandwich.
noun
  1. Alternative form of sangar.
name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A place in the United States:
  3. A city in Fresno County, California.
  4. A ghost town in Oliver County, North Dakota.
  5. A city in Denton County, Texas.
  6. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
  7. A locality in the Federation council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.

Pronunciation

/ˈsæŋə/ En-us-Sanger.oga LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Sanger.wav

Word forms

sanger sangers Sanker

Etymology

Abbreviation of sandwich (pronounced sangwich) + -er (colloquialising suffix). Australian from 1960s.

Synonyms

sambo sammie sammo sango sarnie

Derived words

Sangerian Sanger sequencing
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