Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hike out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables: hike out
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to lean over the edge of a boat, in order to counterbalance its weight when it is tilted, to avoid heeling.

Inflected Forms

hikes out (present, singular) hiking out (participle, present) hiked out (participle, past) hiked out (past)

Questions

What does hike out mean?: to lean over the edge of a boat, in order to counterbalance its weight when it is tilted, to avoid heeling.

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