emailer

noun

email·​er ˈē-ˌmā-lər How to pronounce emailer (audio)
variants or e-mailer
plural emailers or e-mailers
: someone who emails
a bulk emailer
… a major FBI investigation was then launched that set out to determine the identity of the anonymous emailer.Alyona Minkovski
Habitual e-mailers, texters and posters convey quite precise nuances through punctuation, which is after all one of the points of punctuation.Ben Yagoda

Examples of emailer in a Sentence

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Some loyal emailers insist left-handers Sean Sullivan and Carson Palmquist will become impact arms in the big leagues. Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2025 One member of the r/dementia Subreddit, who requested not to be identified out of respect for her father’s privacy, told me that, about a decade ago, her father had been an avid emailer and used a site called Friends Reunited to recall the past and reconnect with old acquaintances. Talia Barrington, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025 Never share your Medicare number with unsolicited callers or emailers. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2024 Predictive processing, the emailer suggested, might have something to say on the topic. Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 26 June 2024 Never a big text-messager or emailer, Dressel suddenly started peppering his Gator Swim Club coach, Anthony Nesty, with messages. Dave Sheinin, Washington Post, 15 June 2024 Also be alert for spelling and grammatical errors, which can tip you off that a caller or emailer isn't legit. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 11 Sep. 2023 With an advanced conversational interface, Genie acts as a virtual assistant, actively filtering out deceptive callers, texters, and emailers. Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 14 July 2023 The man later realized the emailer was not his manager. Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 28 May 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of emailer was in 1984

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“Emailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emailer. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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