Quaker meaning

UK US /ˈkweɪkɚ/ 2 syllables

Quaker (noun): a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers).

Quaker has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

Quaker as a noun

  1. a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)

    Synonyms: Friend

    Type of: Christian

    Kinds: Penn

  2. one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear

    Synonyms: trembler

    Type of: coward

    Related forms: quake

Quaker in a sentence

How to pronounce Quaker

Quaker is pronounced /ˈkweɪkɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with Quaker

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with QU · words ending in ER · 6-letter words

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