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ricker

ricker noun: a thick pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

Noun

ricker (plural rickers)

  1. (archaic) A thick pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

Proper noun capitalized: Ricker

Ricker

  1. A surname.

Forms of ricker

pluralrickers

Origin of ricker

From rick + -er.

Questions about ricker

What does ricker mean?
Ricker means a thick pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.
What part of speech is ricker?
Ricker can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of ricker?
The plural of ricker is rickers.

Words near ricker in the dictionary

  1. ricked
  2. Rickel
  3. Rickels
  4. Rickelses
  5. Rickenbacker
  6. ricker
  7. rickers
  8. Rickerscote
  9. Rickerson
  10. Rickersons
  11. Rickert

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