Usually means: Collector of leftover grain, information.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word gleaner:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. gleaner: Merriam-Webster
  2. gleaner: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gleaner: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gleaner: Vocabulary.com
  5. Gleaner, gleaner: Wordnik
  6. gleaner: Wiktionary
  7. Gleaner, gleaner: Dictionary.com
  8. Gleaner (disambiguation), Gleaner, The Gleaner (newspaper): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Gleaner: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. gleaner: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. gleaner: Rhymezone
  12. Gleaner: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. gleaner: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. gleaner: FreeDictionary.org
  15. gleaner: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. gleaner: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gleaner: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gleaner: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gleaner)

▸ noun:  One who gleans.
▸ noun:  (slang) A person who focuses on self-improvement while in prison.

Similar:
gatherer, harvester, scavager, reaper, ingatherer, handpicker, grabber, picker-upperer, harvestee, picker-upper, more...

Opposite:
waster, squanderer, spender, consumer

Types:
harvester, reaper, thresher, more...

Phrases:
Gleaner Manufacturing Company, The Gleaner, more...

Adjectives:
poor, humble, careful, industrious, little, mere, last, leaf, future, skilful, successful



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Similar:
gatherer, harvester, scavager, reaper, ingatherer, handpicker, grabber, picker-upperer, harvestee, picker-upper, more...

Opposite:
waster, squanderer, spender, consumer

Types:
harvester, reaper, thresher, more...

Phrases:
Gleaner Manufacturing Company, The Gleaner, more...

Adjectives:
poor, humble, careful, industrious, little, mere, last, leaf, future, skilful, successful



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