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Oper vs Oker - What's the difference?

oper | oker |

As nouns the difference between oper and oker

is that oper is (internet) a network operator on irc while oker is interest on money; usury; increase or oker can be (mineralogy).

As a verb oker is

to increase (in price); add to.

oper

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Internet) A network operator on IRC.
  • * 2000 , Howard Rheingold, The virtual community: homesteading on the electronic frontier (issue 28, page 187)
    • Chanops can kick people off a channel; opers can ban people logging in from specific Internet sites from participating in IRC.

    Synonyms

    * IRCop

    Related terms

    * chanop * op * deop * reop

    oker

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) oker, okur, okir, okyr, ocker, from (etyl) . More at (l), (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l), (l), (l), (l), (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Interest on money; usury; increase.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To increase (in price); add to.
    • Derived terms
    * (l) * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineralogy)
    • (Webster 1913) ----