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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ACKER

A shortened form of acne.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ACKER

acker  [ˈækə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Acker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ACKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Acker

Acker may refer to an obsolete German land measure: Acker is a surname from German or Old English, meaning "field". It is related to the word "acre" and is the root of the surname Ackerman. People with the surname Acker: ▪ Alex Acker (born 1983), American basketball player ▪ Amy Acker (born 1976), American actress ▪ Bill Acker (born 1956), American football player ▪ Dieter Acker (1940–2006), German composer ▪ Ed Acker, American businessman ▪ Enrico Acker (born 1990), South African rugby player ▪ Ephraim Leister Acker (1827–1903), American politician ▪ Fredda Acker (1925–1980), American baseball player and beauty queen ▪ Hans Acker (c. 1380–1461), German stained glass artist ▪ Jacob Acker, 15th-century German painter ▪ Jean Acker (1893–1978), American actress ▪ Jim Acker (born 1958), American baseball pitcher ▪ Joan Acker (born 1924), American feminist sociologist ▪ Johann Heinrich Acker (1647–1719), German writer ▪ Julia Acker (1898–1942), Polish figurative artist ▪ Kathy Acker (1947–1997), American writer ▪ Lewis Acker (c.

Definition of acker in the English dictionary

The definition of acker in the dictionary is a pimple.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACKER


acca
ˈækə
alpaca
ælˈpækə
attacker
əˈtækə
bacca
ˈbækə
backer
ˈbækə
backpacker
ˈbækpækə
caca
ˈkækə
cracker
ˈkrækə
Dakar
ˈdækə
Dhaka
ˈdækə
hacker
ˈhækə
lacquer
ˈlækə
linebacker
ˈlaɪnˌbækə
Makkah
ˈmækə
Melaka
məˈlækə
nutcracker
ˈnʌtˌkrækə
packer
ˈpækə
stacker
ˈstækə
tracker
ˈtrækə
wacker
ˈwækə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACKER

acinus
Acis
ack-ack
ack-ack fire
ack-ack guns
ack-emma
ackee
acknow
acknowledge
acknowledgeable
acknowledgeably
acknowledged
acknowledgedly
acknowledgement
acknowledgements
acknowledger
acknowledgment
acknowledgment slip
acknowledgments
acknowne

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACKER

Becker
blocker
checker
cocker
Decker
dicker
flicker
fucker
kicker
locker
picker
rocker
shocker
sticker
stocker
sucker
ticker
trucker
tucker
wicker

Synonyms and antonyms of acker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «acker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACKER

Find out the translation of acker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of acker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «acker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿克尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acker
570 millions of speakers

English

acker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Acker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

آكر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Акер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Acker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

acker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Acker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

acker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アッカー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

애커
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Acker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Acker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அக்கர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अकर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

acker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Acker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Acker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Акер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Acker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

acker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Acker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Acker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Acker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of acker

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACKER»

The term «acker» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «acker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «acker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about acker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACKER»

Discover the use of acker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to acker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blood and Guts in High School
Janey Smith keeps a journal of her dreams and experiences as she is rejected by her father, kidnapped by thieves, and sold into prostitution
Kathy Acker, 1989
2
Introduction to Law and Criminal Justice
By Carefully Explaining Judicial Decisions, This Text Offers Students An Excellent Introduction To Legal Analysis And The Case Method Of Study.
James R. Acker, JoAnne M. Malatesta, 2012
3
Skill in Communication: A Vital Element in Effective Management
Covers 6 essential skills: writing, speaking, audio and video presentation, non-verbal communication, listening and reading.
David D. Acker, 1992
4
Kyudo the Japanese Art of Archery
Describes the aims, techniques, and philosophy of the Zen influenced sport and notes the fundamental differences between English and Japanese archery
William Acker, Joseph Acker, 1998
5
Bodies of Work: Essays
Collectively, these essays offer the reader a journey into strangeness, provocation and delight.
Kathy Acker, 1997
6
Criminal Law
Now with a more student-friendly format, this text guides students through theory and practice, using a blend of old and new materials to foster understanding of what the law is, how it evolved, the principles on which it is based, and how ...
David C. Brody, James R. Acker, 2011
7
Great Expectations
Using postmodern form, Kathy Acker’s Great Expectations moves her narrator through time, gender, and identity as it examines our era’s cherished beliefs about life and art.
Kathy Acker, 1989
8
Don Quixote, which was a Dream
Facing the trauma of an abortion, a young woman mentally escapes by setting out on a series of adventures as Don Quixote Kathy Acker's Don Quixote is an indomitable woman on a formidable quest: to become a knight and defeat the evil ...
Kathy Acker, 1989
9
Lust for Life: On the Writings of Kathy Acker
Together these essays by scholars and writers reveal Acker's profound and innovative project, and the ways in which fiction can penetrate the heart of political and cultural life.
Amy Scholder, Carla Harryman, Avital Ronell, 2006
10
Tactical Readings: Feminist Postmodernism in the Novels of ...
Such a historicized approach allows a sense of how small-scale, context-specific tactics of reinterpretation and re-use of language - of the sort theorized by Michel de Certeau - survive and indeed thrive within what has often previously ...
Nicola Pitchford, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term acker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Body recovered from Lake Acker in Jacksonville
Game wardens say around 4:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon, an adult male's body was recovered from Lake Acker, northwest of Jacksonville. «KLTV, Jul 15»
2
Seattle Teens Get Birth Control at School 'More Easily Than They …
According to Katie Acker, a “health educator” with Neighborcare at Chief Sealth International School, more talk of sex and contraception is ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
3
49ers roster breakdowns, 90-in-90: Shareece Wright
Then there's Dontae Johnson, a player I like a lot and two guys who are essentially rookies in Keith Reaser and Kenneth Acker. Finally, there's ... «Niners Nation, Jul 15»
4
Marie K. Schmeidel (1921-2015)
Marie worked in the U.S. Army Corps during World War II and later worked in Waterloo as a registered nurse for Drs. Richard Acker and ... «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Jul 15»
5
7Days: Regional arts and entertainment, by Michael Harrington
... they have pioneered the alt-country sound, collaborated with landscape artist Vito Acconci and experimental novelist Kathy Acker, and had ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
6
Q&A with Michigan Artist Amanda Acker
Northern Michigan artist Amanda Acker was raised in suburban Chicago, but spent her summers in Onekama where she says her “love for the ... «MyNorth.com, Jul 15»
7
Petrak, Acker lead 219 runners at Ellwood City Ledger 10k
Doug Petrak, of Ellwood City, and Mary Beth Acker, of New Wilmington, won first overall and first female honors Saturday at the 35th annual ... «Ellwood City Ledger, Jul 15»
8
The Presidential Candidates vs. Selfies
Senator Bernie Sanders poses for a selfie. Photo: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg/Getty Images. The New York Times, always on the bleeding edge of ... «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Filing for school board election begins Monday
Jane Acker, who was appointed to the board in 2013 after the death of school board president Dan Woodin, said she will not be running for ... «Ames Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Acker Merrall enjoys strong H1 fine wine investment
Acker Merrall & Condit saw healthy fine wine investment demand in the first six months of the year, with Burgundy accounting for more than 45 ... «iNVEZZ, Jul 15»

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