Garner Definition

gärnər
garnered, garnering, garners
verb
garnered, garnering, garners
To gather up and store in or as in a granary.
Webster's New World
To acquire or amass.
Garner awards.
American Heritage
To get or earn.
Webster's New World
To collect or gather.
Webster's New World

(often figurative) To earn; to get; to accumulate or acquire by some effort or due to some fact; to reap.

He garnered a reputation as a language expert.
Her new book garnered high praise from the critics.
His poor choices garnered him a steady stream of welfare checks.
Wiktionary
noun
garners
A place for storing grain; granary.
Webster's New World

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

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Other Word Forms of Garner

Noun

Singular:
garner
Plural:
garners

Origin of Garner

  • Middle English from garner, gerner granary from Old French gernier, grenier from Latin grānārium granary

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English gerner, from Old French gernier, variant of grenier, from Latin grānārium (“granary”)

    From Wiktionary

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