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hickup

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hick-up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic spelling of hiccup.

Archaic

verb

Archaic spelling of hiccup.

Archaic

Usage

Inflected Forms

hickups (plural) hickups (present, singular) hickuping (participle, present) hickupping (participle, present) hickuped (participle, past) hickuped (past) hickupped (participle, past) hickupped (past)

Questions

What does hickup mean?
Archaic spelling of hiccup.

How to pronounce hickup

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