granger en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From Middle English graunger, from Anglo-Norman granger, variant of Old French grangier, from grange, perhaps corresponding to Medieval Latin granicārium, from Vulgar Latin *granica, from Latin granum.
Meanings
- (US) A member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association representing farmers.
- (obsolete) A farm steward.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| grangers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
granger railroad · Granger · granger road