Definitions For Leaguer

Etymology 1

From {{bor, en, nl, leger, , army}}, itself derived from {{der, en, gem-pro, *legrą}}.

Noun

LEAGUER (plural LEAGUERs) A siege : We must break the leaguer of the city. The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general. : (Ben Jonson) A measure of liquid.

Related terms

beleaguered

Verb

{{en-verb}} (obsolete) To besiege; to beleaguer. To set up camp.

Etymology 2

league + er

Noun

LEAGUER (plural LEAGUERs) (usually in compounds) A person in a league : I'm not a major-leaguer; I just play baseball.

Anagrams

glue ear, regulae

Is Leaguer a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Leaguer is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Leaguer in a Sentence

  • An impregnable fortress that not even the mightiest army on earth would venture to leaguer

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