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rigger definition

rig·ger (rigər)

noun

a person who rigs; specif.,
  1. a person who works with hoisting tackle and the like
  2. a person whose work is assembling the fuselage, wings, etc. of aircraft
  3. a person who packs parachute assemblies
  4. a person who works with an oil rig

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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