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chalker

chalker noun: one who chalks.

Noun

chalker (plural chalkers)

  1. One who chalks.
    • Sometimes they will accept a flier or even take a stick of chalk and join in. The center of the project is the trust placed directly with the chalker. There is no organizational meeting.2016, Ruth Sergel, See You in the Streets, page 23

Proper noun capitalized: Chalker

Chalker (plural Chalkers)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of chalker

Noun
pluralchalkers
Proper noun
pluralChalkers

Origin of chalker

From chalk + -er.

From an agent derivative of Old English geċealcian (“to whiten”), an occupational surname for a whitewasher, or a topographic surname for someone who lived on chalky ground.

Questions about chalker

What does chalker mean?
Chalker means one who chalks.
What part of speech is chalker?
Chalker can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of chalker?
The plural of chalker is chalkers.

Words near chalker in the dictionary

  1. chalked up to
  2. chalken
  3. chalkened
  4. chalkening
  5. chalkens
  6. chalker
  7. chalkers
  8. chalkface
  9. chalkfaces
  10. chalkfish
  11. chalkfishes

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