Definition of LUNGER

lunger

Plural: lungers

Noun

  • One who makes a sudden, forceful forward movement.
  • someone who moves forward suddenly (as in fencing)
  • a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
  • A person who lunges.
  • A person afflicted with a disease of the lungs, especially one suffering from tuberculosis.
  • A vehicle whose engine has the specified number of cylinders.

Examples

  • The fencing LUNGER was quick, but not as quick as a bingo in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From lunge + -er.

Scrabble Score: 7

lunger: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
lunger: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lunger: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

lunger: valid Words With Friends Word