Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ackers

/ˈæ.kəɹz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: ack-ers
IPA: /ˈæ.kəɹz/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of money.

British usage; Slang

noun

plural of acker

Etymology

Probably from Egyptian Arabic قرش (ʔerš, “piastre, Ottoman penny”). See also smackers, smackeroo, smackeroonies.

Word Breakdown

Root: قرش

Usage

British usage
Slang

Synonyms

money

Questions

How do you pronounce ackers?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæ.kəɹz/.
What does ackers mean?: Synonym of money.
Where does ackers come from?: Probably from Egyptian Arabic قرش (ʔerš, “piastre, Ottoman penny”). See also smackers, smackeroo, smackeroonies.

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