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Definitions for chafer
ˈtʃeɪ fərchafer

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Wiktionary

  1. chafernoun

    Any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer and rose chafer

  2. Etymology: Cognate with German Käfer

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Chafernoun

    An insect; a sort of yellow beetle.

    Etymology: ceafor, Sax. kever, Dutch.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Chafernoun

    one who chafes

  2. Chafernoun

    a vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan

  3. Chafernoun

    a kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer

  4. Etymology: [AS. ceafor; akin to D. kever, G kfer.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Chafer

    chāf′ėr, n. a kind of beetle, the cockchafer. [A.S. cefer; cog. with Dut. kever, Ger. käfer.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CHAFER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Chafer is ranked #123064 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Chafer surname appeared 140 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Chafer.

    87.8% or 123 total occurrences were White.
    10.7% or 15 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chafer in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chafer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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