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cager

The English word “cager” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A person or machine responsible for managing a mineshaft cage.
  2. A basketball player, from the time when games were played in a wire mesh enclosure.
  3. A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting.

Etymology

From cage + -er.

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