hackler en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- [ˈhæk.lə] (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈhæk.lə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈhæk.lɚ/ (General-American)
- [ˈhæk.lɚ] ~ [ˈhæk.lɹ̩] (General-American)
Etymology
From hackle + -er.
Meanings
- A worker who separated the coarse part of flax or hemp with a hackle; a flax-dresser
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hacklers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |