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Charger vs Charier - What's the difference?

charger | charier |

As a noun charger

is a device that charges or recharges.

As an adjective charier is

comparative of chary.

charger

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A device that charges or recharges.
    • Put the batteries in the charger overnight so we can use them tomorrow.
  • A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry. They were of a lighter build than a destrier
    • The knight rode a white charger .
  • A large platter.
    • The fancy restaurant used a white porcelain charger when serving.
  • One who charges.
  • (firearms) A speedloader that holds several cartridges together in a single unit for easier loading of a firearm's magazine.
  • (prison) A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools.
  • * 2004 , , 01:44:10:
    • "See this? This is a charger . It's used by convicts to hide money and drugs. They stick it in their body, they tuck it up their rectum."

    charier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (chary)

    • Anagrams

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    chary

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (obsolete) Sad; sorrowful; grievous.
  • Disposed to cherish with care; careful.
  • Cautious; wary; shy.
  • * act 1 scene 3 lines 35-36
    • The chariest maid is prodigal enough'' / ''If she unmasks her beauty to the moon.
  • *1598 , Shakespeare, lines 11-12
    • Bearing thy heart, which I will keep so chary / ''As tender nurse her babe from faring ill
  • * 2007 , Stephen R. Donaldson, Fatal Revenant , ISBN 978-0-399-15446-1 Page 182
    • "...When Lord Berek speaks with you and your companions alone, as he must, be chary in your replies."
  • Sparing; not lavish; not disposed to give freely.
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