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In some senses, booker is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
booker
/ˈbʊkɚ/
noun 3name 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
awarded, concerning, shared, shortlist
VERB + BOOKER
nod, win
BOOKER + NOUN
barry, d-n, doth, j, year
PREP.
with
ADV.
also
Definitions
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
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.
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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.
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What Booker doth prognosticate Concerning Kings or Kingdoms State […]
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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 Pres
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At 79, Atwood is the oldest to win a Booker.
Tatoeba · #825742605
This is her second nod by Booker judges. She also won in 2000 for "The Blind Assassin."
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In 1992, "The English Patient" by Michael Ondaatje shared the Booker prize with Barry Unsworth's "Sacred Hunger."
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