Reckoner
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹɛkənə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reckoner is a noun meaning One who reckons.
Meaning
One who reckons.
More Meanings
- An ordinator.
- (archaic) An accountant; one who computes or calculates.
Example Sentences
middle-aged (-ajd), between youth and old age, variously reckoned to suit the reckoner
Some experienced New York political reckoners think the real race, in the end, will be between Democrat Richard Ottinger and Mr. Buckley.
“No. Not quite a month.—It is only four weeks to-morrow since I left Mansfield.” “You are a most accurate and honest reckoner. I should call that a month.”
Word Forms
- reckoners
Synonyms for reckoner
Depending on context, synonyms include computer, calculator, estimator, figurer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include estimator, figurer, calculator, computer, counter, reclaimer.
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