groover
English
noun
Definitions
- (colloquial) One who grooves, or enjoys rhythmic music.
- (UK) A miner.
- A device that makes grooves in surfaces.
- (US) A small portable toilet often used on multiday river trips in protected wilderness areas, so named because the original versions were metal boxes whose rims left a groove in the skin of the user.
Etymology
Suffix from English groove.
Origin
English
groove
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- engroove English
- groove English
- groovebox English
- grooveless English
- groovelike English
- groovemeister English
- groovesome English
- groovester English
- groovework English
- groovy English
- ingroove English
- microgroove English
- nanogroove English
- pregroove English
- regroove English
- Groove German
- grov Middle English