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Yeager

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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Frequently asked questions

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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