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hokum

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈhəʊkəm/Part of speech nounSorted hkmouStarts with HEnds with M0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a message that seems to convey no meaning

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  • It is pure hocum, this language that they want more police officers, and they vetoed it over the lack of funding in this account. It is just a pure political thing.
  • The majority of the twenty-six stunts described in this volume belong to a species of so-called hokum acts derived from the professional stage and handed down through several generations of actors.
  • The "classy" stuff is pretty to talk about, it furnishes inspiration for the dramatic writer, but it is the hocum, the jazbo, what vaudeville styles "comedy acts," which please an audience.

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