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Meaning of the word hokum in English

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hokum

US /ˈhoʊ.kəm/

UK /ˈhəʊ.kəm/

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Noun

nonsense

Example:

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His speech was full of political hokum.

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Don't believe all that hokum about quick fixes.

Synonym:

bunk claptrap drivel fiddlesticks gibberish nonsense rubbish twaddle

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