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Yeager (name) means a surname of German origin, from Jäger, meaning "hunter.".

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A surname of German origin, from Jäger, meaning "hunter."

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In plain EnglishA surname meaning "hunter" in German, most famously associated with test pilot Chuck Yeager.

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Etymology

From German Jäger ("hunter").

Origin: German

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What does “Yeager” mean?
The word “Yeager” means a surname of German origin, from Jäger, meaning "hunter.". In plain terms, a surname meaning "hunter" in German, most famously associated with test pilot Chuck Yeager.
What part of speech is “Yeager”?
“Yeager” is a name.
Where does the word “Yeager” come from?
The word “Yeager” comes from German. From German Jäger ("hunter").
What is the meaning of Yeager?
"Yeager" (name) means a surname of German origin, from Jäger, meaning "hunter.".

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