Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mill hunky

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
mil-l hunky
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

mill hunkies (plural) mill-hunky (alternative)

Questions

What does mill hunky mean?
A blue-collar immigrant steel mill worker, usually of Eastern European heritage.
Where does mill hunky come from?
Originated as an ethnic slur for Eastern European immigrants.

How to pronounce mill hunky

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