Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncrook

/ʌnˈkɹʊk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-crook
IPA
/ʌnˈkɹʊk/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bring back from a crooked position.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + crook.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ʌnˈkɹʊk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

uncrooks (present, singular) uncrooking (participle, present) uncrooked (participle, past) uncrooked (past)

Rhymes With

main brook south brook steady brook hughes brook by hook and by crook glenburnie-birchy head-shoal brook

Questions

How do you pronounce uncrook?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈkɹʊk/.
What does uncrook mean?
To bring back from a crooked position.
Where does uncrook come from?
From un- + crook.

How to pronounce uncrook

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ʌnˈkɹʊk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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