English Explanatory Dictionary

creeker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A poor rural person.
  2. A Viking.
noun
  1. Alternative form of krieker (“pectoral sandpiper”).

Pronunciation

krēkə /ˈkɹiːkə/ /ˈkɹikɚ/ /ˈkɹɪkɚ/

Word forms

creeker creekers

Etymology

From creek + -er, denoting someone who lives in such a rural place that he has no hometown or settlement but a nearby creek.

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