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hake

hake
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [heyk]
    • /heɪk/
    • /heɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [heyk]
    • /heɪk/

Definitions of hake word

  • noun plural hake any marine fish of the genus Merluccius, closely related to the cods, especially M. bilinearis, found off the New England coast. 1
  • noun plural hake any of several related marine fishes, especially of the genus Urophycis. 1
  • noun hake A large-headed elongated fish with long jaws and strong teeth. It is a valuable commercial food fish. 1
  • noun hake cod-like fish 1
  • noun hake meat of the hake 1
  • variable noun hake A hake is a type of large edible sea fish. 0

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Origin of hake

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English; special use of Old English haca hook; compare Middle Low German haken kipper salmon

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hake

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hake popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

hake usage trend in Literature

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