name
Meaning 1
A surname from German.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
darner
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈdɑːnə(ɹ)/
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CMU ARPABET: D AA1 R N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
One who darns.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
A needle used for darning, a darning needle.
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noun
Meaning 4
Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a hawker.
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noun
Meaning 5
a person who mends by darning
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: mender, repairer, fixer
History
Etymology
Respelling of German Dörner or Derner.
From darn + -er.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: parsija — One who darns
- Swedish: stopperska — One who darns