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Is agger a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word agger is a Scrabble US word. The word agger is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is agger a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word agger is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Is agger a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word agger is a Words With Friends word. The word agger is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (3 found)

AGGER,EGGAR,GAGER,

4-letter words (7 found)

AGER,AREG,GAGE,GARE,GEAR,RAGE,RAGG,

3-letter words (12 found)

AGE,ARE,EAR,EGG,ERA,ERG,GAE,GAG,GAR,GER,RAG,REG,

2-letter words (6 found)

AE,AG,AR,EA,ER,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 29 words from agger according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of agger

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Definitions and meaning of agger

agger

Etymology

From Middle English agger (“heap, pile”), from Latin agger (“earthwork, rubble, rampart”), from ad- (“toward, towards”) + gerere (“to carry”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ædʒə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ædʒə(ɹ)

Noun

agger (plural aggers)

  1. A double tide, particularly a high tide in which the water rises to a given level, recedes, and then rises again (or only the second of these high waters), but sometimes equally a low tide in which the water recedes to a given level, rises, and then recedes again
  2. (historical) Synonym of earthwork in ancient Roman contexts, particularly a defensive wall or mound.

Related terms

  • agger nasi

Anagrams

  • Gager, Garge, Grega, eggar, gager, regag

Chinese

Etymology

Deliberate misspelling of English agree.

Pronunciation

Verb

agger

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) to agree [from the 2010s]

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:agger.

Further reading

  • Agger on The Encyclopedia of Virtual Communities in Hong Kong

Latin

Etymology

If not directly from aggerō (“carry towards”), from its root.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaɡ.ɡer/, [ˈäɡːɛr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈad.d͡ʒer/, [ˈädː͡ʒer]

Noun

agger m (genitive aggeris); third declension

  1. earthwork, particularly defensive ramparts or bulwarks, dykes, dams, causeways, and piers
  2. rubble or earth used or intended for such earthwork
  3. (figurative) any rampart or defensive wall

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

  • aggerō

Descendants

  • French: ari (dialectal, Normandy)
  • Italian: argine
  • Piedmontese: àrgin
  • Spanish: arce, arcén
  • Venetian: àrzare, àrxen

References

  • “agger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “agger”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • agger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • “agger”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “agger”, in Samuel Ball Platner (1929) Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
  • “agger”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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