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gammer


gam·mer

noun \ˈga-mər\

Definition of GAMMER

archaic
: an old woman — compare gaffer

Origin of GAMMER

alteration of godmother
First Known Use: 1575

Rhymes with GAMMER

clamber, clammer, clamor, crammer, glamour, grammar, hammer, jammer, lamber, rammer, scammer, shammer, slammer, spammer, stammer, yammer

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