coker

1
[ koh-ker ]

noun
  1. Often cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Origin of coker

1
First recorded in 1785–95; coke1 + -er1

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Other definitions for coker (2 of 2)

coker2
[ koh-ker ]

nounSlang: Disparaging and Offensive.

Origin of coker

2
An Americanism dating back to 1975–80; coke2 + -er1

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