Definitions for garner
ˈgɑr nər; nænsgar·ner

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. granary, garnerverb

   a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed

2. earn, garnerverb

   acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions

3. garnerverb

   store grain

4. gather, garner, collect, pull togetherverb

   assemble or get together

   "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. garnernoun

   A granary; a store of grain.

   That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets (Psalm 144:13, KJV)

2. garnernoun

   An accumulation, supply, store, or hoard of something.

3. garnerverb

   To reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary.

4. garnerverb

   To gather, amass, hoard, as if harvesting grain.

5. garnerverb

   To earn; to get; to accumulate or acquire by some effort or due to some fact; to reap.

6. garnerverb

   to gather or become gathered; to accumulate or become accumulated; to become stored.

7. Etymology: From gerner, from gernier, variant of grenier, from granarium

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. GARNERnoun

   A place in which threshed grain is stored up.

   Etymology: grenier, French.

   Earth’s increase, and foyson plenty,
   Barns and garners never empty. William Shakespeare, Tempest.

   For sundry foes the rural realm surround;
   The fieldmouse builds her garner under ground:
   For gather’d grain the blind laborious mole,
   In winding mazes, works her hidden hole. John Dryden, Vir. Geo.

2. To Garnerverb

   To store as in garners.

   Etymology: from the noun.

   There, where I have garner’d up my heart,
   Where either I must live, or bear no life. William Shakespeare, Othello.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Garnernoun

   a granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation

2. Garnerverb

   to gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to treasure

3. Etymology: [OE. garner, gerner, greiner, OF. gernier, grenier, F. grenier, fr. L. granarium, fr. granum. See 1st Grain, and cf. Granary.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Garner

   Garner is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States and a suburb of Raleigh. The population was 25,745 at the 2010 census. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Garner as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a population of 1,998,808 as of U.S. Census 2012 Population Estimates. Effective June 6, 2003 the Office of Management and Budget redefined the Federal Statistical Areas and dismantled what had been for decades the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, MSA and split them into two separate MSAs even though the region still functions as a single metropolitan area.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Garner

   gär′nėr, n. a granary or place where grain is stored up: a store of anything—e.g. experience.—v.t. to store as in a garner.—v.i. (rare) to accumulate.—n. Gar′nerage, a storehouse. [O. Fr. gernier (Fr. grenier)—L. granarium, -ia, a granary.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. GARNER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Garner is ranked #442 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Garner surname appeared 74,324 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 25 would have the surname Garner.
   
   71.7% or 53,298 total occurrences were White.
   22.8% or 16,961 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 1,739 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 1,568 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.5% or 401 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 357 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Acquire
   • Store

Anagrams for garner »

1. ranger

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of garner in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of garner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of garner in a Sentence

1. Ricky Taylor:

   On TikTok, you have up to a minute to capture someone's attention and keep it, it's kind of like an ad, or a lot of people say it's propaganda, but that's just the way that you can garner attention.

2. Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson:

   This case has nothing to do with Ferguson or Eric Garner or any other case, this case has to do with an innocent man who lost his life and a young New York City police officer who has now been charged with taking his life.

3. President Barack Obama:

   Does the rest of the world take seriously the United States' ability to craft international agendas, to reach international agreements, to deliver on them in ways that garner the respect and the adherence from other countries?

4. Jeffrey Karoff:

   We had no idea the film was going to garner so much recognition and so many viewers, at first I think Ra enjoyed the recognition, especially locally in northern New Mexico, though even then he was ambivalent about it. Later he grew weary of the attention and felt it was a distraction from the work.

5. President Barack Obama:

   Fareed Zakaria GPS, does the rest of the world take seriously the United States' ability to craft international agendas, to reach international agreements, to deliver on them in ways that garner the respect and the adherence from other countries?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=garner
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Garner
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=garner
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garner
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=garner
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=garner
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html