inker

English

/ˈɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/

noun
Definitions
  • A person or device that applies ink.
  • In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing.
  • A tattoo artist.

Etymology

Suffix from English ink.

Origin

English

ink

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