hunt-and-peck

hunt-and-peck

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [huhnt and pek]
- /hʌnt ænd pɛk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [huhnt and pek]
- /hʌnt ænd pɛk/

Definitions of hunt-and-peck word

noun hunt-and-peck a method of typing while looking at the keyboard, usually using only the forefingers to press the keys 0
adjective hunt-and-peck Describing a method of typing used by a person unfamiliar with the layout of a keyboard or keypad in which the person has to search for the keys to be pressed or struck one by one and uses one or both index fingers to operate the keys; also used to describe a typist who uses this technique. 0

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Parts of speech for Hunt-and-peck

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hunt-and-peck

hunt-and-peck popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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