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-er

1 -er /ɚ/ adjective suffix or adverb suffix
1 -er
/ɚ/
adjective suffix or adverb suffix
Britannica Dictionary definition of -ER
used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs of one syllable used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs of two or more syllables compare -est
2 -er /ɚ/ noun suffix
also -ier /iɚ/ /jɚ/ or -yer /jɚ/
2 -er
/ɚ/
noun suffix
also -ier /iɚ/ /jɚ/ or -yer /jɚ/
Britannica Dictionary definition of -ER
: person having a particular job
: person or thing belonging to or associated with something
: person or thing that does or performs a specified action