Home › Words › D › darnerdarner/ˈdɑːnə(ɹ)/darner means A surname from German.darner is pronounced /ˈdɑːnə(ɹ)/.EtymologyRespelling of German Dörner or Derner.nameA surname from German.nounOne who darns.A needle used for darning, a darning needle.Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a hawker.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.darning 75% match — A repair made by darning. vs darner →darnable 69% match — Capable of being repaired by darning. vs darner →darter 67% match — One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts. vs darner →redarn 66% match — To darn again. vs darner →danderer 66% match — One who danders. vs darner →damner 64% match — One who damns. vs darner →dyer 63% match — One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation. vs darner →dandler 62% match — Someone who dandles. vs darner →