Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hocketing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hock-et-ing
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

The practice of employing hocket in medieval compositions.

verb

The act of moving through or navigating a hocket.

Example Sentences

"Hocketing was widely used in medieval music, and Professor Sander's article provides a convenient survey of those uses."

Etymology

From hocket + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hocket

Questions

What does hocketing mean?: The practice of employing hocket in medieval compositions.
Where does hocketing come from?: From hocket + -ing.

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