Parker

See also: parker and pārķer

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑɹkɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑːkə/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)
• Homophone: parker

Proper noun

Parker (countable and uncountable, plural Parkers)

1. A surname originating as an occupation for a gamekeeper.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A female given name.
4. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A town, the county seat of La Paz County, Arizona.
   2. A home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado.
   3. A city in Bay County, Florida.
   4. A small city in Fremont County, Idaho.
   5. A small city in Linn County, Kansas.
   6. A township in Marshall County, Minnesota.
   7. A township in Morrison County, Minnesota.
   8. An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri.
   9. A small city in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
   10. A township in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
   11. A census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina.
   12. A city, the county seat of Turner County, South Dakota.
   13. A city in Collin County, Texas.
   14. An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Texas.
   15. An unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington.

Derived terms

• Mount Parker
• Parker County
• Parkeresque
• Parkerian
• Parkerism
• Peter Parker principle

 

Noun

Parker (plural Parkers)

1. A Parker-brand pen.
   • 1969, Laurie Lee, As I walked out one midsummer morning:

     At most street corners one would be offered exotic items of merchandise unavailable anywhere else in Spain - mouldy chocolate, laddered stockings, damp American cigarettes, leaky Parkers, and fake Swiss watches.

See also

• nosey parker

Anagrams

• repark

German

Etymology

From parken +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpaʁkɐ]
• Hyphenation: Par‧ker

Noun

Parker m (strong, genitive Parkers, plural Parker)

1. agent noun of parken

Declension

Declension of Parker [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Parker	die	Parker
genitive	eines	des	Parkers	der	Parker
dative	einem	dem	Parker	den	Parkern
accusative	einen	den	Parker	die	Parker

Hyponyms

• Falschparker, Schattenparker