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CLOCKER

Specialty Definition: CLOCKER

DomainDefinition

Occupations

Clocks (times) racehorses at racetrack during morning workouts to obtain speed information: Identifies each horse on track by its particular identifying marks and color, and records name. Observes horse during workout and assigns speed rating according to effort extended by horse and rider, distance run, and time required as measured by stopwatch. Records information and submits it to track management. (references)
 Measures lens blanks for conformance to specified dimensions, using fixed curvature and thickness gauges, dial indicator, rule, or eye wire. Matches lens blanks with standard lenses to verify focal strength of blanks. Sorts blanks according to size, shape, or focal strength. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CLOCKER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

clocker

9

antick clocker junghans

5

clocker download

3

clocker kmc

2

clocker over

2

clocker rad

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CLOCKER

Derivations

Words beginning with "CLOCKER": clockers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"CLOCKER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: clocca, clocher, clocke, clockers, clokke, clucker, cluker, Kloeckner. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CLOCKER"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "CLOCKER" (pronounced klÄ"ker)
4-l Ä" k erblocker, laugher, locker.
3-Ä" k erCocker, docker, gawker, hocker, Ocker, rocker, shocker, soccer, Stocker.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: CLOCKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-k-l-o-r"

-1 letter: cocker, cockle, locker, recock, relock.

-2 letters: ceorl, clerk, clock, crock, ocker.

-3 letters: cero, coke, cole, core, cork, croc, koel, kore, lock, lore, orle, reck, rock, role.

-4 letters: cel, col, cor, elk, kor, lek, oke, ole, orc, ore, rec, roc, roe.

-5 letters: el, er, lo, oe, or, re.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-k-l-o-r"
 

+1 letter: clockers, cockerel.

 

+2 letters: cockerels, cocklebur.

 

+3 letters: cockleburs, cocksurely.

 

+4 letters: breechblock, cinderblock, cuckoldries, cupronickel.

 

+5 letters: breechblocks, cinderblocks, cuckooflower, cupronickels, electroshock.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CLOCKER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4C 4F 43 4B 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-..    ---    -.-.    -.-    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001100 01001111 01000011 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#76 &#79 &#67 &#75 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004C 004F 0043 004B 0045 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37464937453952

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Derivations
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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