MANOEUVRER

maneuverer, manoeuvrer

(noun) a person skilled in maneuvering

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

manoeuvrer (plural manoeuvrers)

Alternative spelling of maneuverer

This charming widow Beaumont is a manoeuvrer.

Source: Wiktionary


Ma*neu"ver*er, Ma*noeu"vrer, n.

Definition: One who maneuvers. This charming widow Beaumont is a nanoeuvrer. We can't well make an English word of it. Miss Edgeworth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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