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hunkerous

hunkerous adjective: politically conservative.

Adjective

hunkerous (comparative more hunkerous, superlative most hunkerous)

  1. (dated) politically conservative

Forms of hunkerous

comparativemore hunkerous
superlativemost hunkerous

Origin of hunkerous

From hunker + -ous.

Words formed from hunkerous

Questions about hunkerous

What does hunkerous mean?
Hunkerous means politically conservative.
What part of speech is hunkerous?
Hunkerous is an adjective.

Words near hunkerous in the dictionary

  1. hunkerer
  2. hunkerers
  3. hunkering
  4. hunkering down
  5. hunkerism
  6. hunkerous
  7. hunkerousness
  8. hunkers
  9. hunkers down
  10. hunkey
  11. hunkeys

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