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coker

1 American  
[koh-ker] / ˈkoʊ kər /

noun

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

coker 2 American  
[koh-ker] / ˈkoʊ kər /

noun

Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.

  1. cokehead.

Etymology

Origin of coker1

First recorded in 1785–95; coke 1 + -er 1

Origin of coker2

An Americanism dating back to 1975–80; coke 2 + -er 1

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