firer

firer

English

Etymology

    From fire + -er.

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -aɪəɹə(ɹ)

    Noun

    firer (plural firers)

    1. A person who fires a weapon; a shooter.
    2. A person responsible for firing staff; a person who fires another.
    3. A pyromaniac.
    4. A person who fires pottery.

    Derived terms

    Anagrams

    Danish

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From fire (four) +‎ -er.

    Noun

    firer c (singular definite fireren, plural indefinite firere)

    1. fourth (person or thing in the fourth position)
    2. four (in dice or cards)
    3. four (person or thing that is number four in a system, e.g.bus #4)
    4. (sports, rowing) coxless four

    Inflection

    Declension of firer
    common
    gender
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative firer fireren firere firerne
    genitive firers firerens fireres firernes

    See also

    Playing cards in Danish · kort, spillekort (layout · text)
    es toer treer firer femmer sekser syver
    otter nier tier knægt, bonde dame, dronning konge joker

    References

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Verb

    firer

    1. present of fire