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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BECKER

BECKER Beck "er, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus ); the sea bream or braise.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Becker, Boris

Beck er, Boris |ˈbekər ˈbɛkər | (1967 –), German tennis player. During 1985 –91, he won the men's singles title at one US Open, one Australian Open, and three Wimbledon tournaments.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Becker, Boris

Becker, Boris |ˈbɛkə, German ˈbɛkɐ | (b.1967 ), German tennis player. In 1985 he became the youngest man and first unseeded player to win the men's singles championship at Wimbledon. He won it again in 1986 and 1989.