Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knockers

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
knock-ers
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of knocker

noun

A woman's breasts.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the verb knock + -er, an agentive suffix. The slang term for breasts is attested since the 1940s. For fuller etymology see knock.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

breasts

Questions

What does knockers mean?
plural of knocker
Where does knockers come from?
From the verb knock + -er, an agentive suffix. The slang term for breasts is attested since the 1940s. For fuller etymology see knock.

How to pronounce knockers

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