serger

1. 1.

   a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch

   Broadersewing machine

Other forms of serger

plural

sergers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about serger

What does serger mean?

serger means "a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch".

How many syllables are in serger?

serger has 2 syllables and divides as ser-ger under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.