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How to pronounce “hammock”
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Pronunciation guide for hammock
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hammock with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Meet Our Planet's Hidden Defenders
A fighter jumped out of his hammock and loaded his rifle.
- Definition summary
- A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 meters) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
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How to pronounce hammock
Meet Our Planet's Hidden Defenders
A fighter jumped out of his hammock and loaded his rifle.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hammock”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 meters) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
- (US, archaic outside dialects) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To lie in a hammock.
- (transitive, of a cloth) To hang in a way that resembles a hammock.
- (transitive) To make something be wrapped tight, like in a hammock.
- (transitive, broadcasting) To schedule (a new or unpopular programme) between two popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch it.
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