coker

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

coke +‎ -er (relational noun suffix) or +‎ -er (occupational suffix)

Noun[edit]

coker (plural cokers)

  1. The industrial plant in which coke is manufactured
  2. (derogatory, slang) A cocaine addict, a cokehead

Etymology 2[edit]

Clipping of cokernel

Noun[edit]

coker (plural cokers)

  1. (category theory, informal) cokernel

Anagrams[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English choker.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃokər/
  • Hyphenation: co‧kêr

Noun[edit]

coker (first-person possessive cokerku, second-person possessive cokermu, third-person possessive cokernya)

  1. choker.

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English cocer, cocur, from Proto-Germanic *kukur-; perhaps ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *kökexür or Hunnic.[1] Doublet of quiver.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔkər/, /ˈkɔːkər/

Noun[edit]

coker (plural cokeres)

  1. A kind of leather leg coverings.
  2. (rare) A quiver (a receptacle for arrows)

Descendants[edit]

  • English: cocker, cogger

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