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Lager vs Cager - What's the difference?

lager | cager |

As nouns the difference between lager and cager

is that lager is a (sleeping) quarter, a camp while cager is a basketball player.

lager

English

(wikipedia lager)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast.
  • Derived terms
    * lagered up * lagering * lagerphone * lager lout
    Coordinate terms
    * ale * lambic * pilsner * porter * stout * weissbier

    See also

    * ale

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    cager

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A basketball player.
  • A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting.
  • Usage notes

    The "driving" sense is mostly used by the bicycling and motorcycling community to pejoratively describe non-motorcycle and/or non-bicycle vehicle operators.

    Anagrams

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