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SCHNORRER

Etymology: Schnorrer \Schnor"rer\, noun. [Yiddish, from German schnurrer, from schnurren to hum, whir, hence, from the sound of the musical instrument used by strolling beggars, to beg.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: SCHNORRER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Poverty

Poor man, pauper, mendicant, mumper, beggar, starveling; pauvre diable; fakir, schnorrer; homeless person.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: SCHNORRER

Non-English Usage: "SCHNORRER" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

German (bum, Cadger, mooch, scrounger).

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Modern Translation: SCHNORRER

Language Translations for "SCHNORRER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hebrew 

  

ש ורר (scrounger). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orrerschnay

   

Vietnamese 

  

người ăn m y Do thái. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SCHNORRER

Derivations

Words beginning with "SCHNORRER": schnorrers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "SCHNORRER"

Words rhyming with "SCHNORRER" (pronounced 'Schnor"rer'): Abhorrer, Conferrer, Deferrer, Forespurrer, Marrer, Precurrer, Preferrer, Referrer, Spurrer, stirrer, transferrer. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SCHNORRER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-n-o-r-r-r-s"

-2 letters: corners, scorner.

-3 letters: censor, chores, chosen, corers, corner, cosher, crones, crores, errors, herons, honers, nosher, ochers, ochres, recons, scorer, senhor, snorer, sorner.

-4 letters: ceros, chore, chose, cones, corer, cores, corns, corse, crone, crore, echos, error, herns, heron, heros, hoers, honer, hones, horns, horse, hosen, ocher, ochre, onces, recon, scone, score, scorn, senor, shoer.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-n-o-r-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: schnorrers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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