soaker
ˈsoʊkər
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Definition of soaker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
absorptionRareperson or thing that soaksRare
  • The soaker left the clothes drenched.
absorber drencher
2.
weatherRareUKheavy rainRareUK
  • We got caught in a soaker yesterday.
deluge downpour
3.
gardeningRareperforated hose for watering plantsRare
  • The soaker helped keep the garden green.
4.
clothingDatedUKknitted woollen diaperDatedUK
  • The baby wore a soaker to stay dry.
cloth diaper nappy
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  • soaker: heavy rain
    heavy rain
  • soaker: perforated hose for watering plants
    perforated hose for watering plants
  • soaker: knitted woollen diaper
    knitted woollen diaper

Expressions with soaker

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diaper insert for extra absorption
She added a soaker pad to the diaper for nighttime.

Origin of soaker

English, soak (to absorb) + -er (agent noun)

Examples of soaker in a sentence

  • He used a soaker to clean the car thoroughly.
  • The forecast predicted another soaker this weekend.
  • A sudden soaker drenched the entire picnic.
  • I bought a new soaker for the vegetable patch.
  • The soaker efficiently watered the entire lawn.
  • She knitted a colorful soaker for her niece.

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  1. French:absorbeur, averse, ...
  2. German:Einweicher, Wolkenbruch, ...
  3. Italian:inzuppatore, acquazzone, ...
  4. Spanish:empapador, chaparrón, ...
  5. Portuguese:molhador, chuvada, ...
  6. Chinese:浸泡器, 大雨, ...
  7. Japanese:浸す人, どしゃ降り, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنقِع, مَطَر غَزِير, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַרְטִיב, מַבּוּל, ...
  10. Russian:замачиватель, ливень, ...
  11. Ukrainian:замочувач, злива, ...
  12. Hindi:भिगोने वाला, भारी बारिश, ...

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