/ Dictionary / Index R rigger: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rig•ger Pronunciation: (rig'ur), [key] — n. a person who rigs. a person whose occupation is the fitting of the rigging of ships. a person who works with hoisting tackle, cranes, scaffolding, etc. a protective structure around a construction site. a mechanic skilled in the assembly, adjustment, and alignment of aircraft control surfaces, wings, and the like. Seeparachute rigger. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: rigger (Thesaurus) Rigel Kentaurus rigging Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language