noun
- plural of hankerer; people who have a strong or persistent desire for something
Usage: informal; usually followed by 'for' or 'after'
Examples
- The hankerers for adventure signed up for the expedition.
- Many hankerers after fame move to Los Angeles.
- The restaurant attracts hankerers for authentic Italian cuisine.
- Hankerers for the old days often visit antique shops.
- She noticed the hankerers for sweets eyeing the dessert display.