Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chucker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables: chuck-er
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who chucks; a thrower.

noun

A bowler who throws or chucks the ball rather than bowling it.

noun

Alternative form of chukker.

Example Sentences

"[…] each chucker, which lasts only seven and one-half minutes. Sometimes when horses are sufficiently rested they are reinstated at a later period in relay fashion."
"[…] polo, with hundreds of girls, dressed very much like nurses, flattening out the hoof marks after each chucker; […]"

Etymology

Etymology tree English chuck Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English chucker From chuck + -er.

Inflected Forms

chuckers (plural)

Derived Forms

motherchucker spearchucker

Phrases

chucker-out pie-chucker

Rhymes With

tucker fucker sucker trucker zucker pucker succour ducker smucker mucker plucker hucker

Questions

What does chucker mean?: One who chucks; a thrower.
Where does chucker come from?: Etymology tree English chuck Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English chucker From chuck + -er.

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