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Tamer
//ˈteɪmɚ// adj, name, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 comparative form of tame: more tame comparative, form-of
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from Arabic.
Noun
- 1 One who tames or subdues.
"Only Enid could dare him at such a time, and even she felt occasionally that sinking of the heart which the bravest of tamers may experience as he unbars the gate of the cage."
- 2 an animal trainer who tames wild animals wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From tame + -er.
Etymology 2
From tame + -er.
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Arabic تامر. This surname is predominantly found in Egypt.
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