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knacker

Knacker (noun) means one who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.

noun
1
One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.
2
One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand.
3
A harnessmaker or saddlemaker; their place of business (e.g., saddlery).
4
One who slaughters and (especially) renders worn-out livestock (especially horses) and sells their flesh, bones and hides.
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Etymology

From Old Norse hnak (“saddle”) (whence Icelandic hnakkur (“saddle”)).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of knacker?

"knacker" (noun) means one who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.

What are the different meanings of knacker?

"knacker" has 3 main meanings: 1. One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc; 2. One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; 3. A harnessmaker or saddlemaker; their place of business (e.g., saddlery).

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