name
Meaning 1
A surname from Dutch
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Fokker
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CMU ARPABET: F AA1 K ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
Any of a class of aeroplanes produced by the Fokker company, used by Germany in World War I.
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History
Etymology
From Dutch Fokker * (aeroplanes): From the company name, Fokker, after its founder, Anthony Fokker.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: Fokker — surname
- German: Fokker — surname
- Dutch: Fokker — airplane
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