inker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person or device that applies ink.
  2. In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing.
  3. A tattoo artist.

Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈɪŋ.kɚ/

Word forms

inker inkers

Etymology

From ink + -er.

Related words

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