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olykoek

/ˈɑ.ləˌkʊk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
olykoek
IPA
/ˈɑ.ləˌkʊk/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A doughnut.

American usage

Etymology

From Dutch oliekoek (“oily cake”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑ.ləˌkʊk/
  • British English: /ˈɒ.lɪ.kʊk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

olykoeks (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce olykoek?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑ.ləˌkʊk/.
What does olykoek mean?
A doughnut.
Where does olykoek come from?
From Dutch oliekoek (“oily cake”).

How to pronounce olykoek

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