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charmer

CHAHRM

Charmer (noun) means a person who is very charming, especially one who uses charm to win people over. Example: “He's a real charmer — he had the whole room laughing within minutes.”

noun
1
A person who is very charming, especially one who uses charm to win people over.
"He's a real charmer — he had the whole room laughing within minutes."
2
Someone who performs magic charms or spells; an enchanter.
"The snake charmer swayed his flute back and forth."

How to use charmer

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomeone who charms others, whether socially or, in older usage, through magic.

Common pairings
snake charmer a real charmer

Word forms

charmers plural

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Etymology

From Middle English charmer, built from charm plus the agent suffix -er.

Origin: Middle English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “charmer” mean?

The word “charmer” means a person who is very charming, especially one who uses charm to win people over. In plain terms, someone who charms others, whether socially or, in older usage, through magic.

How do you pronounce “charmer”?

“Charmer” is pronounced CHAHRM (/ˈt͡ʃɑɹmɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “charmer” in a sentence?

Here is “charmer” used in a sentence: “He's a real charmer — he had the whole room laughing within minutes.”

What part of speech is “charmer”?

“Charmer” is a noun.

Where does the word “charmer” come from?

The word “charmer” comes from Middle English. From Middle English charmer, built from charm plus the agent suffix -er.

How many meanings does “charmer” have?

“Charmer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who is very charming, especially one who uses charm to win people over.

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