Granger

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//ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)//

An English surname originating as an occupation for a granger (farm bailiff).

proper noun

1
An English surname originating as an occupation for a granger (farm bailiff).
2
A place in the United States: A city in Dallas County and Polk County, Iowa; named for railroad official C. T. Granger.
3
A place in the United States: A town in Allegany County, New York state; named for American politician and Postmaster General Francis Granger.
4
A place in the United States: A township and unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio; named for American politician and Postmaster General Gideon Granger, son of Francis Granger.
5
A place in the United States: A city in Yakima County, Washington; named for Washington Irrigation Company superintendent Walter Granger.
6
A place in the United States: A town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

Etymology

From granger, from grange.

noun

1
A member of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry.
From the North, South, East, and West the Grangers came, on horseback and in every conceivable style of vehicle.

Etymology

From Grange + -er, related to etymology 1.

proper noun

1
A locale in the United States; named for the organization. A census-designated place in Indiana.
2
A locale in the United States; named for the organization. A city in Texas.
3
A locale in the United States; named for the organization. A village in Missouri.

proper noun

1
A settlement in Grand'Anse department, Haiti.

Etymology

Unknown.

Forms

plural: Grangers

Grandpa · An unfriendly and disparaging way of addressing an elderly…grandson · A son of one's child.granger · A member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of…

Granger · An English surname originating as an occupation for a granger (farm bailiff).

granite · A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of…Granite · An island of South Australia.granny · A grandmother.

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