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weeker

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • homophone: weaker

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noun

Meaning 1

Someone who participates in something for a certain number of weeks.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: especially, in-compounds

Examples

  • Most holidaymakers are two-weekers, but a few are three-weekers.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyg-der. Proto-Germanic *wikǭ Proto-West Germanic *wikā Old English wiċe Middle English wyke English week English -er English weeker From week + -er.