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honkey

honkey is the alternative spelling of honky.

Meaning of honky

Noun

honky (plural honkies)

  1. (Canada, US, derogatory, ethnic, slur) A white (Caucasian) person.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:honky.
  2. (US, obsolete) A factory hand or general unskilled worker.

Forms of honkey

pluralhonkeys

Words that rhyme with honkey

Questions about honkey

What is honkey the alternative spelling of?
Honkey is the alternative spelling of honky.

Words near honkey in the dictionary

  1. honked
  2. honked it on
  3. honked off
  4. honker
  5. honkers
  6. honkey
  7. honkeyness
  8. honkeys
  9. honkie
  10. honkieness
  11. honkies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: honkey (page history and authors); honky (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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