knicker

K5N1I1C3K5E1R1
/ˈnɪkə(ɹ)/

noun

Of or relating to knickers.

“knicker elastic, knicker drawer, knicker thief”

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OriginDutch knikker →
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Meanings

knicker1

nounknicker (uncountable)
  1. attributiveuncountableOf or relating to knickers.

    knicker elastic, knicker drawer, knicker thief

    1 more example

    A knicker nicker nicked a pair of knickers off the clothesline.

  2. uncountableknickerbockers

    Country club men had reinstated the knicker, adding four inches in length […]

    1983, David Lanier Lewis, Laurence Goldstein, The Automobile and American Culture, page 58
    1 more example

    A sock worn in the regulation fashion, under the knicker, looks neatest and permits the proper full flare of the knicker.

    1925, The Clothier and Furnisher, volume 106, page 79

knicker2

nounknicker (plural knickers)

plural knickers

  1. UKUSdateddialectalA kind of marble used in games, originally made of clay, baked hard and oiled.

    Synonyms: nicker

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kind of marble used in games, originally made of clay, baked hard and oiled.

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Origin

  1. Dutchknikker
  2. Englishknicker

From Dutch knikker.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with knicker

stickerliquortickerwickerkickerpickervicarflickerclickerslickersnickersickerbrickerdickerlickerbickertrickerwhickerficcerickerprickershickersmicker
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Sounds the same

nickernicker

Anagrams

KenrickKricken
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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