looker
look·er/ˈlʊk.ɚ/noun
looker is spelled L-O-O-K-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables (look·er). It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, looker means “One that looks or is actively looking; a watcher; an observer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of looker is lookers.
How many letters and syllables are in looker?
| Letters | 6: L-O-O-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: look·er |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 49,949th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| Same letters |
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 looker?
Looker appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,949th 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 looker?
- US /ˈlʊk.ɚ/
- UK /ˈlʊk.ə/
- British /ˈlɵk.ə/
Looker has 2 syllables, split look·er in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-looker.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with looker?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as looker from its last stressed vowel (/ʊkəɹ/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: relook.
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 looker
- lookers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does looker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One that looks or is actively looking; a watcher; an observer.
- 2
One having a specific look or appearance.
- 3
slangSomeone or something who is remarkably good-looking.
Wow, your new man is much more of a looker than your last one!
- 4
A person who pretends to be interested in purchasing something but has no intention of doing so.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Looker in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense slang: good-looking one:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | canon |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does looker come from?
From look + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).