chukker
/ˈt͡ʃʌ.kɚ/noun
chukker is spelled C-H-U-K-K-E-R: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, chukker means “Any of the six playing periods, each 7½ minutes long, of a game of polo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of chukker is chukkers.
How many letters and syllables are in chukker?
| Letters | 7: C-H-U-K-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 63 million words; the 249,463rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is chukker?
Chukker appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce chukker?
- UK /ˈtʃʌ.kə/
- US /ˈt͡ʃʌ.kɚ/
Chukker has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with chukker?
6 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as chukker from its last stressed vowel (/ʌkəɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of chukker
- chukkers plural
- chucker
- chukka
- chukkar
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does chukker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of the six playing periods, each 7½ minutes long, of a game of polo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does chukker come from?
Borrowed from Hindi चक्कर (cakkar), from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra). Doublet of chakra, chakram, charkha, cycle, cyclus, kike, and wheel.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).