booker

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈbʊkɚ/(US)

Definition of booker

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. One who makes a reservation.
    “With independent movie theaters closing and larger conglomerates taking over smaller conglomerates, many people were worried that Boston may have seen the end of the small, alternative film festival. But this year USA Cinemas, and the premiere booker George Mansour, have done it again with the fourth annual Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.”
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noun

  1. One who makes a reservation.
    “With independent movie theaters closing and larger conglomerates taking over smaller conglomerates, many people were worried that Boston may have seen the end of the small, alternative film festival. But this year USA Cinemas, and the premiere booker George Mansour, have done it again with the fourth annual Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.”
  2. One who records transactions, such as reservations.
  3. (obsolete)A scholar; a scribe.
    “What Booker doth prognosticate Concerning Kings or Kingdoms State […]”

name

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for either a scribe or bookbinder, or a bleacher of cloth.
    “U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) led Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to send a letter to President Biden, Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra, following up on previous requests that the administration use its authority to deschedule cannabis and pardon non-violent cannabis-related offenders.”
  2. A suburban area in West Wycombe parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS SP8391).
  3. A town in Lipscomb County and Ochiltree County, Texas, United States.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English bokere, from Old English bōcere (“scribe”), equivalent to book + -er. Modern sense influenced by the verb to book.

Anagrams of booker

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