Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
unk
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of unc (“uncle”).

name

A short river in western Shropshire, England, that joins the River Clun at the town of Clun.

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What does unk mean?
Alternative form of unc (“uncle”).

How to pronounce unk

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “unk”.
  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 “unk”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “unk” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.