noun
soaker
Soaker (noun) means a person or thing that soaks something.
noun
1
A person or thing that soaks something.
2
(informal) Someone who drinks too much alcohol on a regular basis.
3
A type of nappy knitted from wool.
"The stack of folded diapers on the shelf above it was diminishing rapidly. Time to wash diapers, baby soakers, and gowns. She heard the men prepare to leave as she pulled the woolen knit soakers back up."
— Lauraine Snelling, Amethyst (2005)
4
A garden hose with small holes along it, used to water several plants slowly.
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Etymology
Formed from soak and -er.
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What is the meaning of soaker?
"soaker" (noun) means a person or thing that soaks something.
What is another word for soaker?
Other words for "soaker" include waterspout, lush, dipsomaniac, alcoholic, deluge, pelter.
What are the different meanings of soaker?
"soaker" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person or thing that soaks something; 2. (informal) Someone who drinks too much alcohol on a regular basis; 3. A type of nappy knitted from wool.