• Charger

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)dÊ’É™(ɹ)

    Origin

    {1} + -er

    Full definition of charger

    Noun

    charger

    (plural chargers)
    1. A device that charges or recharges.Put the batteries in the charger overnight so we can use them tomorrow.
    2. A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry. They were of a lighter build than a destrierThe knight rode a white charger.
    3. A large platter.The fancy restaurant used a white porcelain charger when serving.
    4. One who charges.
    5. (firearms) A speedloader that holds several cartridges together in a single unit for easier loading of a firearm's magazine.
    6. (prison) A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools.
      • 2004, Man on Fire (2004 film), 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."
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