English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle English dammer, dammar, equivalent to dam +‎ -er.

Noun edit

dammer (plural dammers)

  1. One who builds a dam.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

dammer (countable and uncountable, plural dammers)

  1. Alternative form of damar

References edit

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams edit

Danish edit

Noun edit

dammer c

  1. indefinite plural of dam

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From dammen +‎ -er.

Noun edit

dammer m (plural dammers, diminutive dammertje n)

  1. A player of checkers.

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Malay damar, from Proto-Malayic *damar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ.

Noun edit

dammer m (uncountable)

  1. Archaic form of damar.

References edit

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

Anagrams edit

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Noun edit

dammer m

  1. indefinite plural of dam