darker

dark·er
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US/ˈdɑɹkɚ/UK/ˈdɑːkə/

proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

darker1

adjective
  1. comparativecomparative form of dark: more dark

Darker2

proper nounDarker (plural Darkers)

plural Darkers

  1. A surname.

Origin

From darker, perhaps a nickname for a person with very dark hair or complexion or an occupational surname for someone who darkened leather.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with darker

parkermarkerbarker
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Cite this entry
APA

darker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darker

MLA

“darker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darker. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “darker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darker.

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