Usually means: Suffix indicating action or condition.
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We found 56 dictionaries that define the word ER:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. ER, Er, -er, er: Merriam-Webster
  2. ER, Er, Er, -er, -er, -er, -er, -er, -er, er: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ER, Er, er: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. -er, er: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ER, Er: Vocabulary.com
  6. ER, ER, ER, Er, -er, e'r, er, er, er, er: Wordnik
  7. ER, -er, er: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. 'er, -'er, -er, er: Wiktionary
  9. -er, er: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Er, er: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. er: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Er, -er, .er, e.r: Dictionary.com
  13. E.R, E.R. (Emergency Room), E.R. (TV Series), E.R. (TV series), ER (TV Series), ER (TV series), ER (disambiguation), ER (season ER+++(season+++1)), ER (season 2), ER (season 3), ER (season 4), ER (season 5), ER (season 6), ER (season 7), ER (season 8), ER (season 9), ER (series), ER (song), ER, E.r, Er (Cyrillic), Er (biblical figure), Er (biblical person), Er, .er: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. -er: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. Er: Rhymezone
  16. er: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. er: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. ER (Emergency Room): American-Britih Dictionary
  19. -er, er: MyWord.info
  20. ER, Er, -er, .er: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. er: FreeDictionary.org
  22. er: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. E.R, Er: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. er: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. er: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. ER: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  3. MSN Money (No longer online)
  4. E.R, er: Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ER, er: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. ER: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  3. E.R, Er: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. ER: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ER: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  7. KidsHealth Glossary of Medical Words (No longer online)
  8. ER-, ER: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. E.R, ER-, Er: Medical dictionary
  10. ER: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. ER-, ER: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Er: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Er, er: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  2. Er: WebElements Periodic Table of the Elements
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. E.R, er, er, er, er: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ER: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. er: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary

(Note: See ering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (informal, transitive, intransitive) To utter the word er when hesitating in speech.
noun:  The name of the Cyrillic script letter Р / р.
noun:  Initialism of Elizabeth Regina (“Queen Elizabeth”).
noun:  (British) Initialism of Edward Rex. (on coins, letterboxes, etc.) The royal cypher for Edward VII, king of Great Britain
noun:  (US politics) Initialism of Eleanor Roosevelt.
noun:  (US sports) Abbreviation of Erie (“Erie, Pennsylvania, USA”). [A tribe of Native Americans.]
noun:  (baseball) Initialism of earned run. [(baseball) A run that was recorded without the benefit of an error.]
noun:  (biology) Initialism of endoplasmic reticulum. [(cytology) A network of membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, where proteins and lipids are synthesized.]
noun:  (computing) Initialism of entity-relationship.
noun:  (medicine) Initialism of emergency room. [(Canada, US, Philippines, healthcare) A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.]
noun:  (biochemistry) Initialism of estrogen receptor.
noun:  (physics) Initialism of Einstein-Rosen bridge. [(physics) A type of wormhole that is inherently unstable and collapses before any information or matter can pass through.]
noun:  (military) Initialism of enhanced radiation.

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