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partaker

/pɑːrˈteɪkɚ/
par · tak · er
Plural:partakers
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• noun

1

A person who shares, participates, or takes part in an activity, experience, or condition with others.

Example

"Every citizen in a democratic society is a partaker in both the rights and responsibilities of governance."

2

One who consumes or enjoys a portion of food or drink, often in a communal or ceremonial setting.

Example

"Each guest at the harvest banquet was an eager partaker of the freshly baked bread and spiced cider."

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• Nearby Words

parsonage
part
partake
partaker
parthenogenic
partial
partiality

Word Origin & Etymology

First recorded in the late 14th century in Middle English, the word arose as a calque of the Latin 'particeps' (sharer or participant), combining Old French 'part' and Old English 'tacan' (to take); the verb 'partake' later developed as a back-formation from this noun.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Partaker. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/partaker
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