lunger

English - English

Definition of lunger in English English dictionary

A person who lunges

A person afflicted with a disease of the lungs, especially one suffering from tuberculosis

someone who moves forward suddenly (as in fencing)

{i} person who lunges, one who moves forward abruptly; person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis (Slang)

Hyphenation

lung·er

Turkish pronunciation

lʌngır

Pronunciation

/ˈləɴɢər/ /ˈlʌŋɜr/

Etymology

[ 'l&n-j&r ] (noun.) 1842. *lunge + -er