What does "charger" mean?

A device that charges or recharges.

What is a synonym for "charger"?

Common synonyms include: battery charger, brood mare, colt, courser, courser, critter.

//ˈtʃɑːdʒə// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
A device that charges or recharges.
"Put the batteries in the charger overnight so we can use them tomorrow."
2
A member of the Los Angeles Chargers.
3
formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle wordnet
4
One who charges.
"With the first volley Waziri fell. The speed of the chargers slackened. Another volley brought down a half dozen more."
5
a device that can hold a rechargeable battery by means of an electrical cable wordnet

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6
A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry. historical
"The knight rode a white charger."
7
A large platter.
"And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger."
8
A large decorative plate, sometimes used under dinner plates or other savoury-dish vessels in a multi-course meal.
"The fancy restaurant used a white porcelain charger when serving."
9
A speed loader that holds several cartridges together in a single unit for easier loading of a firearm's magazine.
10
A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools.
""See this? This is a charger. It's used by convicts to hide money and drugs. They stick it in their body, they tuck it up their rectum.""
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Synonym of hard charger (“person with a good work ethic”).
"Miller had a new executive officer, a real charger, as they're known in the trade, who was looking into all aspects of the operation up there."