noun
massager
noun
1
A device used to knead or vibrate the body to relieve tension or soreness.
"She keeps a handheld massager in her desk drawer for tense shoulders."
"The clinic has a big massage chair with a built-in massager."
2
A person who professionally massages people (a masseur or masseuse).
"The spa's massager worked out every knot in his back."
How to Use Massager
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither the gadget you rub on sore muscles, or the person who does that job with their hands.
Common pairings
handheld massager
back massager
foot massager
Word Forms
massagers plural
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Etymology
From massage plus the agent suffix -er.