schenker

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schenker. Equivalent to schenken +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛŋ.kər/
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  • Hyphenation: schen‧ker

Noun

schenker m (plural schenkers)

  1. (historical) a cupbearer, one who pours drinks for a high-ranking person
  2. a donor, one who gives or donates
    Synonyms: donateur, donor, gever