croker
/ˈkɹəʊkə(ɹ)/noun
croker is spelled C-R-O-K-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,073rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, croker means “Burlap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of croker is crokers.
How many letters and syllables are in croker?
| Letters | 6: C-R-O-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 47,073rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; 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 croker?
Croker appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,073rd 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 croker?
- /ˈkɹəʊkə(ɹ)/
Croker has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with croker?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as croker.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: rocker, corker.
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 croker
- crokers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does croker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USBurlap.
a croker bag; a croker sack
- 2
obsoleteA cultivator of crocus or saffron; a dealer in saffron.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does croker come from?
From a Medieval Latin *crocarius, derivative of Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).