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hecklers

hecklers is the plural of heckler.

Meaning of heckler

Noun

heckler (plural hecklers)

  1. One who heckles; somebody who insults, makes fun of, or teases.
    • The juggler always seemed to have a heckler or two in the crowd on Saturdays.
  2. (US, slang) An aircraft flying attack missions at night.
    • […] the usual gap between the time the last strike of the day departed and the first night hecklers arrived was closed with "zippers" — night fighters who, using day fighter tactics, proceeded to the target in daylight in time to relieve the last day blanket patrol.1949, Walter Karig, Battle Report

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Proper noun capitalized: Hecklers

Hecklers

  1. (plural) plural of Heckler

Questions about hecklers

What is hecklers the plural of?
Hecklers is the plural of heckler.
What part of speech is hecklers?
Hecklers is a proper noun.

Words near hecklers in the dictionary

  1. hecklable
  2. heckle
  3. heckled
  4. heckler
  5. heckler's veto
  6. hecklers
  7. heckles
  8. heckling
  9. hecklings
  10. Heckman
  11. Heckman correction

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hecklers (page history and authors); Hecklers (page history and authors); heckler (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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