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Webster 1913 Edition
Knicker
Knick′er
,Noun.
[D.
knikker
.] A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing.
[Prov. Eng. & U. S.]
Halliwell.
Bartlett.
Definition 2024
knicker
knicker
English
Noun
knicker (uncountable)
- (used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to knickers.
- knicker elastic
Etymology 2
Noun
knicker (plural knickers)
- (dated, dialect, Britain, US) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble in games.
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /(k)ni.kœʁ/
Noun
knicker m (plural knickers)
- Abbreviation [please replace this header] for knickerbockers. Alternative spelling of knickers