ACKER

Proper noun

Acker

An English topographical surname from Old English Ʀcer (ā€œfieldā€).

A German topographical surname from Old High German ackar (ā€œfieldā€).

nickname from the Somerset slang for "friend" or "mate", e.g. Acker Bilk

Anagrams

• Crake, crake, creak

Etymology 1

Noun

acker (plural ackers)

(regional, now rare) A visible current in a lake or river; a ripple on the surface of water.

Etymology 2

Variant forms.

Noun

acker (plural ackers)

Obsolete form of acre.

Anagrams

• Crake, crake, creak

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ā€˜the father of the brideā€™ instead of ā€˜the brideā€™s fatherā€™


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