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Word: Auger
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English nafogār, from nafu (see nave) + gār ‘piercer’. The n was lost by wrong division of a nauger; compare with adder and apron
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tool resembling a large corkscrew, for boring holes in wood.
Short Definition:tool resembling large corkscrew, for boring holes in wood
Definition:
a marine mollusc of warm seas with a slender tapering spiral shell.
Short Definition:marine mollusc of warm seas with slender tapering spiral shell
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