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Chuckster

Chuckster proper noun: nickname for former NBA basketball player Charles Barkley.

Proper noun

the Chuckster

  1. (informal) Nickname for former NBA basketball player Charles Barkley.
    • Whether you agree with the Chuckster or not, there's no denying just how entertaining a figure he has been, is and hopefully will be for many more years.2014 February 20, Josh Martin, Bleacher Report

Origin of Chuckster

From Chuck + -ster.

Questions about Chuckster

What does Chuckster mean?
Chuckster means nickname for former NBA basketball player Charles Barkley.
What part of speech is Chuckster?
Chuckster is a proper noun.

Words near Chuckster in the dictionary

  1. chucks out
  2. chucks over
  3. chucks the deuces
  4. chucks up
  5. chucks up the sponge
  6. Chuckster
  7. chuckstone
  8. chuckstones
  9. Chucktown
  10. chuckwaggon
  11. chuckwaggons

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