rigger
noun
a person who rigs.
riggers
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pluralof rigger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“There was a kind of solemn reverence from everyone,” she said, “the guys who drove the trucks, the riggers, and the people from Port Authority. We felt it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Workers taking action include electrical, production and mechanical technicians in addition to deck crew, scaffolders crane operators, pipefitters, platers and riggers.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023
He writes about drone operators, prison guards, poultry plant workers, and oil riggers.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2021
“These people were quitting Harvard to their families’ mortification, to go sail around the world on the last of the large square riggers here in Southern California.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2021
Domestic workers, laborers, small- business owners, and many of the doctor-lawyer-preacher-teacher class moved in alongside the drillers, riggers, and civil servants.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
