Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kookery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kook-ery
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic form of kukri.

Archaic

noun

The state or quality of being a kook.

American usage; Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

From kook + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

kookeries (plural)

Synonyms

kookdom kookiness kookishness

Questions

What does kookery mean?
Archaic form of kukri.
Where does kookery come from?
From kook + -ery.

How to pronounce kookery

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kookery”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “kookery”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “kookery” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.