Synonyms of loggernext
: one engaged in logging

Examples of logger in a Sentence

the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down
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Jackson had often spoken of his hometown of Allagash, Maine, to tout his humble beginnings and career as a fifth-generation logger. Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 31 July 2026 So somebody with my background who’s actually worked through these problems and brought people together — like very divergent interest groups together, like the tribes, like environmental groups and loggers. Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 29 July 2026 Gómez González had been known as a vociferous antagonist of loggers. Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026 Maine Democrats quickly rallied behind Troy Jackson, a former state Senate president and fifth-generation logger. Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for logger

Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of logger was in 1732

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“Logger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logger. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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logger

noun
: one whose work is logging

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