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eker

eker noun: one who ekes.

Noun

eker (plural ekers)

  1. One who ekes.
    • What with the increased cost and the continued element of unreliability that these facts mean, I don't see in hydro-electricity more than an eker-out of coal and oil, not a supplanter.1957, Petroleum Times, volume 61, page 43

Forms of eker

pluralekers

Origin of eker

From eke + -er.

Questions about eker

What does eker mean?
Eker means one who ekes.
What part of speech is eker?
Eker is a noun.
What is the plural of eker?
The plural of eker is ekers.

Words near eker in the dictionary

  1. ekeing out
  2. ekeings
  3. ekekek
  4. ekekheiria
  5. Ekelondaa
  6. eker
  7. ekerite
  8. ekers
  9. ekes
  10. ekes out
  11. ekest

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