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saker

sa·ker
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sey-ker]
    • /ˈseɪ kər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sey-ker]
    • /ˈseɪ kər/

Definitions of saker word

  • noun saker a light field gun that is smaller than a demiculverin and fires a shot weighing 6 pounds (4.5 kg) or less. 1
  • noun saker a large falcon, Falco cherrug, of E Europe and central Asia: used in falconry 0

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Origin of saker

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English sagre, sacre < Middle French sacre ≪ Arabic ṣaqr

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Parts of speech for Saker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

saker popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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