O'cocker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native of Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, as opposed to an Ocracoker, which is any resident.

Pronunciation

/oʊˈkɑkəɹ/

Word forms

O'cocker O'cockers O-cocker

Etymology

Corruption of Ocracoker, in Ocracoke brogue.

Related words

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