hok

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noun

A kind of small hut.

OriginAfrikaans hok ← Dutch hok →
UncommonScrabble 10
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Meanings

hok1

nounhok (plural hoks)

plural hoks

  1. South AfricaA kind of small hut.

HOK2

proper noun
  1. rail transportThe station code of Hong Kong in Hong Kong.

Origin

  1. Dutchhok
  2. Afrikaanshok
  3. Englishhok

Borrowed from Afrikaans hok, from Dutch hok.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

KohKho
Cite this entry
APA

hok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hok

MLA

“hok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hok. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hok,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hok.

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