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Looking back on those days and little leaguer, the Hall of Fame is not even a blinking star, but through baseball travels and moving up the ladder, that star begins to flicker.
Wade Boggs

Meaning of "leaguer" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LEAGUER

From Dutch leger siege; related to lair1.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LEAGUER

leaguer  [ˈliːɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEAGUER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Leaguer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEAGUER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leaguer in the English dictionary

The definition of leaguer in the dictionary is an encampment, esp of besiegers. Other definition of leaguer is the siege itself.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEAGUER


amiga
æˈmiːɡə
Antigua
ænˈtiːɡə
beleaguer
bɪˈliːɡə
biga
ˈbiːɡə
bigha
ˈbiːɡə
bodega
bəʊˈdiːɡə
eager
ˈiːɡə
geropiga
ˌdʒɛrəʊˈpiːɡə
intriguer
ɪnˈtriːɡə
meagre
ˈmiːɡə
overeager
ˌəʊvərˈiːɡə
quadriga
kwɒˈdriːɡə
reneguer
rɪˈniːɡə
Riga
ˈriːɡə
Seeger
ˈsiːɡə
Talabriga
ˌtæləˈbriːɡə
uneager
ʌnˈiːɡə
Vega
ˈviːɡə
viga
ˈviːɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEAGUER

leafy
league
league champions
league championship
league football
league leaders
league match
League of Nations
league table
leagued
leaguing
Leah
leak
leakage
leaked
leaker
Leakey
leakier
leakiest
leakily

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEAGUER

Adenauer
arguer
Auer
Balaguer
Beckenbauer
Breuer
bush leaguer
cataloguer
conquer
continuer
Court of Exchequer
dialoguer
haranguer
huer
issuer
lacquer
masquer
plaguer
truer
voguer

Synonyms and antonyms of leaguer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leaguer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEAGUER

Find out the translation of leaguer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leaguer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leaguer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

盟员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ligas
570 millions of speakers

English

leaguer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सदस्या
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لغر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лиги
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leaguer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সঙ্ঘের সদস্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ligueur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Leaguer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leaguer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リーガー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리거
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Leaguer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đảng viên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

leaguer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लीगियर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

leaguer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

leaguer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ligowiec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ліги
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

leaguer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνδεσμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

liga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

leagueren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Leaguer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of leaguer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEAGUER»

The term «leaguer» is regularly used and occupies the 82.339 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEAGUER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leaguer

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2 QUOTES WITH «LEAGUER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word leaguer.
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Lester Bangs
As far as a truly radical conscience, you have to take it as part of a larger thing, that it was sort of historical inevitability that with the coming of a leaguer society people would start to use drugs a lot more then they had before.
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Wade Boggs
Looking back on those days and little leaguer, the Hall of Fame is not even a blinking star, but through baseball travels and moving up the ladder, that star begins to flicker.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEAGUER»

Discover the use of leaguer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leaguer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Littlest Leaguer
Of all the players in the little league, Harold was the littlest.
Syd Hoff, 2008
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Fleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball's First ...
Moses Fleetwood Walker was the first black American to play baseball in a major league.
David W. Zang, 1998
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Hit Like a Big Leaguer: Batting Tips, Techniques, and ...
" --Roberto Alomar, 12-time American League All-Star "This book is so fundamentally sound that I would advise anyone considering picking up a bat to read it first.
Jack Maloof, 2006
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Lionel Lincoln, Or, the Leaguer of Boston: In Three Volumes
... ;:,~r_AAT:3-' 2:r:s'..10'H~1-rI=< r.,;l\”Zj'_I;-':';";:?§ "K -- _-_- --—-~~'-"—"'/ PRINTED BY JULES DIDOT, SENIOR, PQINTII T0 ms MAJESTY, mm nu your on LODI, 14° 6- o on, THE LEAGUER OF BOSTON av 1111: AUTHOR OF THE q__' ____.
James Fenimore Cooper, 1825
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Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
"A biography of William "Dummy" Hoy, who pursued his love of baseball and became the first deaf player to have a long career in the Major Leagues, where he accumulated records and top-ranking statistics.
Bill Wise, 2012
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Jackie Robinson: baseball's first Black major leaguer
Relates the life story of the first black man to play baseball in the major leagues.
Carol Greene, 1990
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The Leaguer of Lathom
The leaguer of Lathom : a tale of the civil war
William Ainsworth, 2013
8
From Harlem with Love: An Ivy Leaguer's Inner City Odyssey: ...
As a diplomat's son, star athlete, and Harvard Law School graduate, in the early 1980s, Joseph Holland had a world of opportunities awaiting him on Wall Street and in corporate America.
Joseph H. Holland, 2012
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Lionel Lincoln; or, the Leaguer of Boston ... By the author ...
LIONEL LINCOLN: on, I THE LEAGUER OF BOSTON. “First let me talk with this philosopher.” BY J. F. COOPER, AUTHOR OF THE "RED ROVER,” “LAST 0]? THE MOHICANSy, m L O N D O N : GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & CO., SOHO SQUARE.
James Fenimore Cooper, 1851
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The Big Leaguer
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
William Heyliger, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEAGUER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leaguer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bulls Summer Leaguer Does Free Throw Pump Fake; Chaos …
The NBA's Summer League can get a little slow at times, but Diante Garrett did his best to keep everyone on off their toes Thursday night. «NESN.com, Jul 15»
2
Red Sox minor leaguer suspended 50 games
Greenville Drive. Michael Kopech is 4-5 with a 2.63 ERA this season at Greenville. ANAHEIM, Calif. — Righthander Michael Kopech, a highly ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
3
Cards' minor leaguer patient with transition to mound
The biggest curveball thrown at Cardinals minor leaguer Rowan Wick this season was realizing he was going to have to learn how to throw one ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
4
Angel in the dugout: Bitterroot All-Stars to honor Little Leaguer lost in …
A few members of the Bitterroot 9U All-Stars gather around Rial Owen Hanson's memorial plaque. The team voted to add the 9-year-old who ... «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
5
Nets are giving this journeyman D-Leaguer a serious look
LAS VEGAS — It has been a long, winding road through professional basketball for Willie Reed, still chasing his dream of playing in the NBA. «New York Post, Jul 15»
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Late major leaguer Darryl Hamilton to be honored
A golf tournament to help benefit Hamilton's three seons wil be held Aug. 11 at the Great River Golf Club in Milford, Conn. Anyone who donates ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
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Q+A: Pirates minor leaguer Stephen Tarpley
Lefty Stephen Tarpley, one of the prospects the Pirates acquired in the Travis Snider trade, is in the midst of a strong season with the West ... «Bucs Dugout, Jul 15»
8
Which New Jersey-born major-leaguer has the most career home …
New Jersey boasts two of the major leagues' top sluggers -- Cincinnati Reds third baseman and 2015 Home Run Derby champ Todd Frazier, ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
9
Major leaguer Cole Kimball joins Diamond Nation instructional staff …
Cole Kimball, a 2003 Hackettstown High School graduate, certainly faced challenges along his long journey to the Washington Nationals but ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
10
Lakeside Little Leaguer enjoying Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, Oh. (WRIC) — Rain delayed the Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit, and Run Contest at the All-Star Game in Cincinnati, but Kayla ... «WRIC, Jul 15»

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