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hawkesian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hawke-sian
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to John Hawkes (novelist) (1925–1998), postmodern American novelist.

Etymology

From Hawkes + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hawkesian (comparative) most Hawkesian (superlative)

Questions

What does hawkesian mean?
Of or relating to John Hawkes (novelist) (1925–1998), postmodern American novelist.
Where does hawkesian come from?
From Hawkes + -ian.

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