| English Dictionary |
SPRIGGER
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does sprigger mean?
• SPRIGGER (noun)
The noun SPRIGGER has 1 sense:
1. a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
Familiarity information: SPRIGGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("sprigger" is a kind of...):
worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Let him who is without sin cast the first stone." (English proverb)
"One swallow doesn't make a spring." (Bulgarian proverb)
"Every day of your life is a page of your history." (Arabic proverb)
"New brooms sweep clean" (Dutch proverb)
"One swallow doesn't make a spring." (Bulgarian proverb)
"Every day of your life is a page of your history." (Arabic proverb)
"New brooms sweep clean" (Dutch proverb)