sparker

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noun

One who or that which sparks or initiates.

“a sparker of conflict”

Similar
spark arrester
OriginEnglish spark ← Middle English sparke ← Old English spearca →
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Meanings

sparker1

nounsparker (plural sparkers)

plural sparkers

  1. One who or that which sparks or initiates.

    a sparker of conflict

  2. A wooer; one who courts.

sparker2

nounsparker (plural sparkers)

plural sparkers

  1. spark arrestor

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack

Similar
spark arrester
Broader
netnetworkmesh
Also see
beauenamoradoflamelove interestloverparamoursparkspark arrestorsuitorwooer

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-West Germanic*sparkō
  2. Old Englishspearca
  3. Middle Englishsparke
  4. Englishspark
  5. Englishsparker

From spark + -er.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Sprakerrespark
Cite this entry
APA

sparker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sparker

MLA

“sparker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sparker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sparker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sparker.

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