weaner
noun
weaner is a noun meaning “An animal that has been recently weaned” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-E-A-N-E-R, and it appears about once in every 89 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of weaner is weaners.
What does weaner mean?
noun
- 1
An animal that has been recently weaned.
- 2
A device used to help wean a young animal by keeping it from suckling.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of weaner
- weaners plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is weaner?
Weaner appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does weaner come from?
From wean + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).