How to Pronounce "quaker"
word
ˈkweɪkɝ
KWAY-ker
ˈkweɪkə
KWAY-kuh
Definition
A Quaker is a member of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian group known for simple living, peaceful beliefs, and opposition to violence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkweɪkɝ
British English
ˈkweɪkə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWAY-ker
UK
KWAY-kuh
Listen in Context
My grandmother is a Quaker and attends meetings every week.
A Quaker believes in peace and equality for all.
The Quakers started their church in England in the 1600s.
Some Quakers choose not to serve in the military because of their beliefs.