coker

See also: Coker

English

Etymology 1

coke +‎ -er

Noun

coker (plural cokers)

1. The industrial plant in which coke is manufactured

Etymology 2

Shortening of cokernel

Noun

coker (plural cokers)

1. (category theory, informal) cokernel

Anagrams

• Croke, Ocker, ocker

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Middle English

Alternative forms

• cuker, cokir, cocur, cokre, kokur, quequer, koker

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔkər/, /ˈkɔːkər/

Noun

coker (plural cokeres)

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

Descendants

• English: cocker, cogger

References

• “cō̆ker (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-04.