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Dansker

Dansker noun: a Dane.

Noun

Dansker (plural Danskers)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A Dane.
    • Inquire me first what Danskers are in Paris […]c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
    • He was an old Dansker long anglicized in the service […]1924, Herman Melville, chapter 8, in Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co.

Forms of Dansker

pluralDanskers

Origin of Dansker

From Danish dansker.

Questions about Dansker

What does Dansker mean?
Dansker means a Dane.
What part of speech is Dansker?
Dansker is a noun.
What is the plural of Dansker?
The plural of Dansker is Danskers.

Words near Dansker in the dictionary

  1. Danshuei
  2. Danshui
  3. Dansie
  4. Dansies
  5. Dansk
  6. Dansker
  7. Danskers
  8. danso
  9. Danson
  10. Dansons
  11. dansos

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