English Explanatory Dictionary

knicker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Of or relating to knickers.
  2. knickerbockers
noun
  1. A kind of marble used in games, originally made of clay, baked hard and oiled.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɪkə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-knicker.wav

Word forms

knicker knickers

Etymology

From Dutch knikker.

Synonyms

nicker

Derived words

knickered knickerless
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