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View synonyms for barker
barker
1[ bahr-ker ]
barker
1/ ˈbɑːkə /
noun
- a person or machine that removes bark from trees or logs or prepares it for tanning
barker
2/ ˈbɑːkə /
noun
- an animal or person that barks
- a person who stands at a show, fair booth, etc, and loudly addresses passers-by to attract customers
Barker
3/ ˈbɑːkə /
noun
- BarkerGeorge (Granville)19131991MBritishWRITING: poet George ( Granville ). 1913–91, British poet: author of Calamiterror (1937) and The True Confession of George Barker (1950)
- BarkerHoward1946MBritishWRITING: playwright Howard . born 1946, British playwright: his plays include Claw (1975), The Castle (1985), A Hard Heart (1992), and 13 Objects (2003)
- BarkerRonnie19292005MBritishTHEATRE: comedian Ronnie , full name Ronald William George Barker . 1929–2005, British comedian: known esp for his partnership with Ronnie Corbett (born 1930) in the TV series The Two Ronnies (1971–85)
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