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hookums

hookums is the plural of hookum.

Meaning of hookum

Noun

hookum (plural hookums)

  1. (India, obsolete) An order; a command.

Questions about hookums

What is hookums the plural of?
Hookums is the plural of hookum.

Words near hookums in the dictionary

  1. hooktips
  2. hooktop
  3. hooktop heng
  4. hookum
  5. hookum-snivey
  6. hookums
  7. hookup
  8. hookups
  9. Hookway
  10. Hookways
  11. hookwise

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hookums (page history and authors); hookum (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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