noun
Meaning 1
An instrument or device designed to massage the body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
massager
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noun
Meaning 2
A masseur or masseuse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: physical therapist, physiotherapist
Narrower terms: masseur, masseuse
History
Etymology
From massage + -er.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Galician: masaxeador — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- German: Massagegerät — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Italian: massaggiatore — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Kyrgyz: укалоочу (ukaloocu) — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Macedonian: масаже́р (masažér) — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Portuguese: massageador — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Portuguese: massajador — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Russian: массажёр (massažór) — instrument or device designed to massage the body
- Spanish: masajeador — instrument or device designed to massage the body