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BoyPronounced American English /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.əɹ/; British English /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.ə/English language family

Bridger

From an English surname that originally indicated a person who lived near or worked on a bridge.

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Bridger is a boy name.

Pronunciation: American English /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.əɹ/; British English /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.ə/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationAmerican English /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.əɹ/; British English /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.ə/
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

From an English surname that originally indicated a person who lived near or worked on a bridge.

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Usage: english

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