GAUGER

Etymology

Noun

gauger (plural gaugers)

One who gauges.

An officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.

Anagrams

• Gurage

Proper noun

Gauger (plural Gaugers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gauger is the 12941st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2374 individuals. Gauger is most common among White (96.38%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Gurage

Source: Wiktionary


Gau"ger, n.

Definition: One who gauges; an officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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