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How to pronounce “hunker

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Pronunciation guide for hunker

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hunker with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Nature is everywhere -- we just need to learn to see itbut what kids want to do is hunker down in one spot
Definition summary
(intransitive) To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce hunker

Nature is everywhere -- we just need to learn to see it

but what kids want to do is hunker down in one spot

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hunker

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down
  • (intransitive) To apply oneself to a task
  • [Noun]
  • (dated) A political conservative.

Practice Nearby Words

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