slogger

noun

slog·​ger
ˈslägə(r) also -lȯg-
plural -s
Synonyms of sloggernext
: one that slogs: such as
a
b
: a hard-hitting pugilist or cricket batsman : slugger
c
: a hard steady worker

Word History

Etymology

slog entry 1 + -er

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“Slogger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slogger. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

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