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tamer¹

  • /ˈteɪmɚ/ US

Rhymes with -eɪmə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From tame (verb) + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).

noun tamers

  1. One who tames or subdues. Only Enid could dare him at such a time, and even she felt occasionally that sinking of the heart which the bravest of tamers may experience as he unbars the gate of the cage.

tamer²

  • /ˈteɪmɚ/ US

Rhymes with -eɪmə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From tame (adjective) + -er (suffix forming comparative adjectives).

adjective

  1. comparative comparative form of tame: more tame

Tamer³

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic تامر. This surname is predominantly found in Egypt.

proper noun Tamers

  1. A surname from Arabic.

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noun one who tames or subdues

Españoldomador, domadora, amaestrador
日本語調教師 chōkyōshi, 猛獣使い mōjūtsukai
中文馴養人 /驯养人 xúnyǎngrén
Portuguêsdomador
Françaisdresseur, dresseuse, dompteur
DeutschDompteur, Dompteuse, Bändiger, Bändigerin
Italianodomatore, domatrice
Ελληνικάδαμαστής damastís, θηριοδαμαστής thiriodamastís
Românăîmblânzitor, îmblânzitoare
Русскийдрессиро́вщик dressiróvščik, дрессиро́вщица dressiróvščica, укроти́тель ukrotítelʹ, укроти́тельница ukrotítelʹnica
العربيةمُرَوِّض murawwiḍ
עבריתמְאַלֵּף mealéf

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@misc{tamer_2026,
  title = {tamer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tamer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}