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croker

/ˈkɹəʊkə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
cro-ker
IPA
/ˈkɹəʊkə(ɹ)/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Croke Park, the largest stadium of Ireland, home of the Gaelic games.

Slang

noun

Burlap.

American usage; Uncountable

noun

A cultivator of crocus or saffron; a dealer in saffron.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Croke + -er; the stadium was named in honour of Archbishop Thomas Croke.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

crokers (plural)

Rhymes With

poker broker joker mediocre smoker non-smoker stoker coker ochre bowker soaker croaker

Questions

How do you pronounce croker?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹəʊkə(ɹ)/.
What does croker mean?
Croke Park, the largest stadium of Ireland, home of the Gaelic games.
Where does croker come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce croker

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