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Meaning of Charger | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtʃɑːdʒə

Definitions

  1. A member of the Los Angeles Chargers.
  2. A device that charges or recharges.
  3. One who charges.
  4. A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry.
  5. A large platter.
  6. A large decorative plate, sometimes used under dinner plates or other savoury-dish vessels in a multi-course meal.
  7. A speed loader that holds several cartridges together in a single unit for easier loading of a firearm's magazine.
  8. A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools.
  9. Synonym of hard charger (“person with a good work ethic”).

Equivalents

العربية الشاحن شاحن
Bosanski punjač
Català carregador corser
Čeština nabíječka
Dansk lader
Deutsch Ladegerät
Ελληνικά απλάδα
فارسی شارژر
עברית מטען
Hrvatski punjač
Magyar csataló töltő
한국어 군마 충전기
Lietuvių pakrovėjas
Македонски полнач
Nederlands oplader
Português carregador salva
Română încărcător
Slovenčina nabíjačka
Српски punjač
Svenska laddare
Kiswahili kimemeshi
Tagalog panablay
Türkçe şarj aleti
Українська обойма

Examples

“Put the batteries in the charger overnight so we can use them tomorrow.”
“GWR plans to use it on the Greenford branch in west London, making use of a fast charger at West Ealing that will charge the batteries in just three and a half minutes. This fast charger is essentially a battery installed at the lineside which is trickle-charged from the electricity grid. It can then discharge quickly into the train's batteries through charging rails and then start recharging itself while the train is running in service.”
“With the first volley Waziri fell. The speed of the chargers slackened. Another volley brought down a half dozen more.”
“That attack may damage the homosexual, but even as he is hurt, he also feels superior, because he is not a bull—a blind, stupid animal. Rather, he is an aesthete—a tweaker, not a charger.”
“The knight rode a white charger.”
“Before the stranger could make any reply to this unexpected proposition, another horseman dashed the bushes asides, and leaped his charger into the pathway in front of his companion.”
“My centuria slept in one of the stables, under the stone mangers where the names of the cavalry chargers were still inscribed.”
“And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.”
“The fancy restaurant used a white porcelain charger when serving.”
“"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."”
“Miller had a new executive officer, a real charger, as they're known in the trade, who was looking into all aspects of the operation up there.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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