How to Pronounce Hawked

To pronounce "hawked", say HAWK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

HAWK-ed

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"hawked" has 2 syllables: hawk-ed. It rhymes with shocked and balked, if that helps it stick.

verb

To hunt with a hawk.
To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
“to hawk at flies”

verb

To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
“The vendors were hawking their wares from little tables lining either side of the market square.”

verb

To cough up something from one's throat.
To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly.
“Grandpa sat on the front porch, hawking and wheezing, as he packed his pipe with cheap tobacco.”

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

How many syllables are in "hawked"?▾

"Hawked" has 2 syllables: hawk · ed.

What does "hawked" mean?▾

Hawked: To hunt with a hawk.

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