How do you pronounce balks?

The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɔks/.

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balks

/bˈɔks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

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How do you pronounce balks?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɔks/.
What does balks mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of balk

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