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waulker

waulker noun: synonym of fuller.

Noun

waulker (plural waulkers)

  1. (Scotland, historical) Synonym of fuller.
    Synonyms:
    fuller

Synonyms of waulker

Forms of waulker

pluralwaulkers
alternative formwalker

Origin of waulker

From Middle English walkere, from Old English wealcere (“one who fulls cloth”), from Proto-West Germanic *walkārī, equivalent to waulk + -er.

Questions about waulker

What does waulker mean?
Waulker means synonym of fuller.
What part of speech is waulker?
Waulker is a noun.
What is the plural of waulker?
The plural of waulker is waulkers.

Words near waulker in the dictionary

  1. wauled
  2. wauling
  3. waulings
  4. waulk
  5. waulked
  6. waulker
  7. waulkers
  8. waulking
  9. waulkings
  10. waulkmill
  11. waulkmiller

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