whicker

Other forms of whicker

plural

whickers·

past tense

whickerred·

present participle

whickerring·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about whicker

What does whicker mean?

whicker means "the characteristic sounds made by a horse". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in whicker?

whicker has 2 syllables: whic-ker. The stress falls on "whic". In IPA it is /ˈwɪkɚ/.

What is another word for whicker?

Close synonyms include neigh, nicker, whinny, neigh, nicker. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is whicker a common word?

whicker is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with whicker?

1 word rhymes with whicker. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.