slicker

About 0.18 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective comparative form of slick: more slick
2. noun One who or that which slicks.
3. noun A waterproof coat or jacket.
4. noun A person who is perceived as clever, urbane and possibly disreputable. (abbreviation of city slicker.)
5. noun A swindler or conman.
6. noun A symmetrical knife with a handle at each end, used for burnishing leather.
7. noun A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mould after the withdrawal of the pattern.
8. noun A two-handled tool for finishing concrete or mortar; a darby.

Similar words

oilskin sleeker glissader skidder sleeking slickem sliming slicky slide slickenside glide

Often followed by

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Word family

slickers