What is another word for Leaguer?

Pronunciation: [lˈiːɡə] (IPA)

Leaguer is a word that is used to describe someone who is a member of a league or a group of related individuals. There are a number of synonyms that can be used interchangeably with this word in order to convey the same meaning or to provide variation in language. Some of the most common synonyms for the word leaguer include member, participant, affiliate, associate, colleague, companion, partner, and supporter. Each of these words has its own unique connotations and can be used to describe different types of relationships within a group or organization. By using these synonyms, writers and speakers can add depth and complexity to their communication.

What are the hypernyms for Leaguer?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Leaguer

Ever since her famous duel, which the Federals never would allow was a drawn battle, they had elevated the Monitor into a national champion, and prophesied weeping in the South if she and their batteries should meet: few then dared to insinuate a doubt about Charleston's certain fall, when once the Leaguer was fairly mustered for assault.
"Border and Bastille"
George A. Lawrence
Farther back in the midst of the household goods and the wagons, Like to a gypsy camp, or a Leaguer after a battle, All escape cut off by the sea, and the sentinels near them, Lay encamped for the night the houseless Acadian farmers.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
More than all this, there was a school in the town kept by a Catholic, and Adrian van der Werff himself-the renowned burgomaster, who had sustained the city during the dreadful Leaguer of 1574, and who had told the famishing burghers that they might eat him if they liked, but that they should never surrender to the Spaniards while he remained alive-even Adrian van der Werff had sent his son to this very school?
"History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89, Vol. II. Complete"
John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: February 7, 2009

Famous quotes with Leaguer

  • As a scouting department, with the confidence we have in our player development, if a guy has the potential that we think they have and the makeup and they stay healthy, we think they will be a productive Major Leaguer. We take a lot of pride in that.
    Roy Clark
  • Whether we are New Dealer, Old Dealer, Liberty Leaguer or Red, whether we agree or not, we still have the right to think and speak how we feel.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
  • For the parents of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown into innings.
    Earl Wilson

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