wrangler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who wrangles or corrals.
  2. A brawler or disputant.
  3. A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses.
  4. A cowboy who takes care of tourists.
  5. An animal handler or trainer.
  6. A student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours.
  7. A special education teacher.
  8. A groom.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹæŋɡləː/ [ˈɹʷæŋɡləː] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wrangler.wav /ˈɹæŋɡlɚ/ [ˈɹʷæŋɡlɚ] ~ [ˈɹʷæŋɡlɹ̩] /ˈɹeɪ̯ŋɡlɚ/ [ˈɹʷeɪ̯ŋɡlɚ] ~ [ˈɹʷeɪ̯ŋɡlɹ̩] /ˈɹɛ̃ŋɡlɚ/ [ˈɹʷɛ̃ŋɡlɚ] ~ [ˈɹʷɛ̃ŋɡlɹ̩]

Word forms

wrangler wranglers

Etymology

From wrangle + -er.

Related words

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