"chucker" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-chucker.ogg [Australia] Forms: chuckers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌkə(ɹ) Etymology: Etymology tree English chuck Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English chucker From chuck + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|chuck|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English chuck Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English chucker [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ārijaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-ārī", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-ere", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ere", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "chucker", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="chucker"> From chuck + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} chucker (plural chuckers)
  1. One who chucks; a thrower.
    Sense id: en-chucker-en-noun-qrG-N0u6 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 60 40
  2. (cricket) A bowler who throws or chucks the ball rather than bowling it.
    Sense id: en-chucker-en-noun-7~1NVo5Q Categories (other): Cricket, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 27 37 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chucker-out, motherchucker, pie-chucker, spearchucker
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-chucker.ogg [Australia] Forms: chuckers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌkə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chucker (plural chuckers)
  1. Alternative form of chukker. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: chukker
    Sense id: en-chucker-en-noun-3Uqutzxp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 25 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 20 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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