noun

winker

Winker (noun) means a person or an animal that winks (“blinks with one eye; blinks with one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy”).

noun

A person or an animal that winks (“blinks with one eye; blinks with one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy”).

A person who connives with another; a conniver.

A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.

Synonym of turn signal (“each of the flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which is used to indicate that the vehicle is moving left or right”); a blinker, an indicator.

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Etymology

From wink (“blinking of only one eye”) + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).

Rhymes for winker

tinker sinker pinker blinker thinker stinker Drinker

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What is the meaning of winker?

"winker" (noun) means a person or an animal that winks (“blinks with one eye; blinks with one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy”).

What are the different meanings of winker?

"winker" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person or an animal that winks (“blinks with one eye; blinks with one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy”); 2. A person who connives with another; a conniver; 3. A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.