ricker

1 of 2

noun (1)

rick·​er

ˈrikə(r)

plural -s

: pole, spar

ricker

2 of 2

noun (2)

"

plural -s

: one that ricks

specifically : one that places barrels of whiskey in ricks

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

origin unknown

Noun (2)

rick entry 2 + -er

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