Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

book-hunt

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
book-hunt
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To seek out rare or valuable books.

Transitive verb

noun

An instance of seeking out of rare or valuable books.

Etymology

From book + hunt.

Usage

Inflected Forms

book-hunts (present, singular) book-hunting (participle, present) book-hunted (participle, past) book-hunted (past) book-hunts (plural)

Derived Forms

bookhunter

Questions

What does book-hunt mean?
To seek out rare or valuable books.
Where does book-hunt come from?
From book + hunt.

How to pronounce book-hunt

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