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backer

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bæk?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -æk?(r)

Etymology 1

back +? -er

Noun

backer (plural backers)

  1. One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs an entrant in a contest, or who supports an enterprise by funding it.
Translations

Etymology 2

Adjective

backer

  1. (phonetics) comparative form of back: more back
    • 2005, Martin J. Ball and Nicole Müller, Phonetics for Communication Disorders, p. 174:
      /e?/ This diphthong is a glide from mid front tongue position toward a higher, backer position similar to that of /?/.

Anagrams

  • reback

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balker

English

Etymology

balk +? -er

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??k?(?)

Noun

balker (plural balkers)

  1. One who, or that which balks.
  2. A person who stands on a rock or eminence to observe shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass.

Synonyms

  • conder
  • huer

Anagrams

  • Blaker

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