Definition of miser Miser

/majˈzɚ/ - [mayzer] - mi•ser

We found 8 definitions of miser from 5 different sources.

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What does miser mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: misers

miser - a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
  hoarder a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • miser (n.)
    A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.
  • miser (n.)
    A despicable person; a wretch.
  • miser (n.)
    A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard.
  • miser (n.)
    A kind of large earth auger.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • miser
    Person who is stingy and miserly.

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