Definition of straggler Straggler

/stɹæˈglɚ/ - [stratgler] -

We found 12 definitions of straggler from 4 different sources.

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What does straggler mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: stragglers

straggler - someone who strays or falls behind
  strayer
  dawdler, laggard, lagger, trailer, drone, poke someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • straggler (Noun)
    One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.
  • straggler (Noun)
    One who falls behind the rest.
  • straggler (Noun)
    One who rambles without any settled direction.
  • straggler (Noun)
    A roving vagabond.
  • straggler (Noun)
    Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth.
  • straggler (Noun)
    Something that stands alone or by itself.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • straggler (n.)
    One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs; one who falls behind the rest; one who rambles without any settled direction.
  • straggler (n.)
    A roving vagabond.
  • straggler (n.)
    Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth.
  • straggler (n.)
    Something that stands alone or by itself.

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