winkler

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noun

One who finds and sells winkles.

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Meanings

winkler1

nounwinkler (plural winklers)

plural winklers

  1. One who finds and sells winkles.

    To the cocklers, winklers, and push-net shrimpers, whose premises are the kitchen or a beach store, the necessary alterations will often be out of the question.

    1956, World Fishing, volume 5, page 41

Winkler2

proper nounWinkler (countable and uncountable, plural Winklers)

plural Winklers

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. A placename
    1. countableuncountableA city in Manitoba, Canada.
    2. abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of Winkler County.

Origin

From winkle + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

wrinkle
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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