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PRONUNCIATION OF MAWK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAWK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mawk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAWK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mawk in the English dictionary

The definition of mawk in the dictionary is a maggot.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAWK


balk
bɔːk
boardwalk
ˈbɔːdˌwɔːk
catwalk
ˈkætˌwɔːk
chalk
tʃɔːk
cork
kɔːk
dork
dɔːk
fork
fɔːk
hawk
hɔːk
Hawke
hɔːk
mohawk
ˈməʊhɔːk
orc
ɔːk
pork
pɔːk
sidewalk
ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk
stalk
stɔːk
stork
stɔːk
talk
tɔːk
tomahawk
ˈtɒməˌhɔːk
torque
tɔːk
walk
wɔːk
york
jɔːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAWK

maven
maverick
mavie
mavin
mavis
mavourneen
mavournin
maw
mawbound
mawger
mawkin
mawkish
mawkishly
mawkishness
mawky
mawmetry
mawn
mawseed
Mawson
max

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAWK

ballhawk
bush-hawk
chawk
Cooper´s hawk
dawk
duck hawk
eagle-hawk
fish hawk
gawk
goshawk
Kitty Hawk
lawk
marsh hawk
newshawk
nighthawk
pigeon hawk
seahawk
sparrow hawk
sparrowhawk
squawk

Synonyms and antonyms of mawk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mawk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAWK

Find out the translation of mawk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mawk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mawk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mawk
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mawk
570 millions of speakers

English

mawk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mawk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماوك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Mawk
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mawk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mawk
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mawk
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mawk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mawk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

のmawk
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

처럼 보이지만,
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mawk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mawk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mawk
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mawk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mawk
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mawk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Mawk
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mawk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mawk
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mawk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mawk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mawk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mawk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAWK»

The term «mawk» is regularly used and occupies the 101.132 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAWK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mawk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAWK»

Discover the use of mawk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mawk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lexicon of Reconstructed Pronunciation: In Early Middle ...
... mswk E. mawk tree; wood Y. mu' L. rnowk E. mawk wash the hair, vacation Y. [ mu'] L. mawk E. mswk maimil fi § , momil fi i drizzle Y. mu' L. mowk E. mowk domestic duck; also wu Y. mu' L. mawk E. muwk to herd; herdsman Y. mu' L. mowk E.
Edwin G. Pulleyblank, 2011
2
sed & awk
... mawk, written by Michael Brennan. This program is upwardly compatible with POSIX awk, and has a few extensions as well. It is solid and performs very well. Source code for mawk is freely available via anonymous FTP from ftp.whidbey. net.
Dale Dougherty, Arnold Robbins, 1997
3
Welkin Weasels (1): Thunder Oak
Ever since Sylver had given Mawk his dressing down after the Karnac affair, the outlaws had deliberately ignored Mawk-thedoubter. They had not trusted themselves to speak to him, even in wrath, knowing they would have lost their tempers.
Garry Kilworth, 2011
4
The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
A mawk on a sheep's hurdie, Cnocxm Sunbonmt (1895) ix. Kcb. The hen . . . to the midden rins To scrape for mauks, DAVIDSON Seasons (1789) 5. N.Cy.'2 Nhb. Shanks full of mawks, WILSON Pitman's Pay (1843) 10; Nhb.', Dur.' s.Dur.
Joseph Wright, 1900
5
Manufacturing of Composites: Volume 6 of the American ...
The results of fiber volume fraction analyses obtained by acid digestion of the cured resin infused panels are shown in Table II. The results show that increasing the number of stacks in the MAWK preform results in an increase in the maximum ...
6
Welkin Weasels (3): Windjammer Run
'I hate those biscuits,' cried Mawk. 'I hate everything you dish up.' Short Oneleg squinted and placed the saucepan on the oak table, then carefully wiped his paws on the greasy dishrag he had been using to carry the hot pan, making them  ...
Garry Kilworth, 2011
7
Welkin Weasels (2): Castle Storm
What they had here was clearly a fierce chieftain, a massive creature with a great belly, who would no doubt bite the eyes out of Mawk's head as soon as look at him. Scirf indicated that they had to skirt by the chieftain in order to reach the other ...
Garry Kilworth, 2011
8
The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
A mawk on a sheep's hurdie, CROCKETT Suntonnet (1895) ix. Kcb. The hen ... to the midden rins To scrape for mauks, DAVIDSON Seasons (1789) 5. N.Cy.12 Nhb. Shanks full of mawks, WILSON Pitman's Pay (1843) 10; Nhb.', Dur.1 s.
Joseph Wright, 1903
9
The American encyclopædic dictionary
(Bag.mawk; -ish.j 1. Apt to cause satiety or loathing; sickly, nauseous. " Like a faint traveler whose dusty mouth Grows dry with heat, and spite a mankish froth." Addison* Vlrgilt Georgia iv. 2. Sick at stomach, squeamish. mawk -Ish-iy, adv.
S. J. Herrtage, John A. Williams, Robert Hunter, 1897
10
The Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary: Dictionary ...
mawk. *mauk, *mawke, ««6«f. [A. S. madhek, meadhe—a. maggot, from Icel. madhkr; Ban. mod* dik: Norw. makk, madhek is adimin. from madha: Goth, matha ; Dut. & Ger. made = a maggot.} [Moth.] •1. A maggot. "Heo oimis, Anglloi mawks.
‎1904

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAWK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mawk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Alice M. Dolce
She is survived by a daughter, Linda Dolce, cherished grand-daughter, Kelsey Mawk, and a brother, Hank (Elaine) Wojda all of Irving, NY also ... «Evening Observer, Jul 15»
2
Marley: Enjoyable, albeit indecipherable, music/bio at Centerstage
from left – Mawk, Mitchell Brunings, Michael Rogers and Shane Powell. (Richard Anderson). This cast – to a man – absolutely nailed the ... «Baltimore Post-Examiner, May 15»
3
World Premiere of New Musical Marley Begins Tonight
... Tracey Farrar, Gary-Kayi Fletcher, Victoria Harper, Bill Hurlbut, Kyle Jackson, Jeff Kirkman III, Mawk, Allison McLean, Marili Mejias and Olu Butterfly Woods. «Playbill.com, May 15»
4
Marley Musical cast throws free healing concert in Baltimore
Jamaican actors in the cast of 'Marley' at the free concert downtown, Baltimore, on Saturday. (From left) Mawk, Allison McLean, David Heron, ... «Jamaica Gleaner, May 15»
5
On Wisconsin: Remembering the St. Feriole Island community and …
Across here was my uncle Don, behind him uncle Mawk and then aunt Tina (pronounced Ty-nah). You'd go yard to yard and no one would yell ... «Madison.com, Apr 15»
6
Broadway Actors Join Bob Marley Musical Premiere
... Gary-Kayi Fletcher, Victoria Harper, Bill Hurlbut, Kyle Jackson, Jeff Kirkman III, Mawk, Allison McLean, Marili Mejias and Olu Butterfly Woods. «Playbill.com, Apr 15»
7
Re-introducing Asheville's Ponkinhead Entertainment
Ponkinhead enjoyed some success with the song “Wind Me Up” by the rapper Yung Mawk, but until recently mainstream recognition was ... «Mountain Xpress, Mar 15»
8
New tool makes do-it-yourself pipe fixes easier
Briton Mauck [Mawk] Northwest Hardware Employee It makes it a lot easier than sweating, that's been the common technique for so long is you ... «WDBJ7, Feb 15»
9
Kachin in India demand justice for two murdered school teachers
Sumlut Roi Ja who was from Hkaibang Village, Momauk (N'mawk) township was the subject of Habeas Corpus court case launched by her ... «Kachin News Group, Feb 15»
10
Powerman 5000 rocks the Knitting Factory Reno
Current members are, Jared Gomes (Paulo Sergio Gomes) lead vocals, Mawk (Mark Young) bass, Jaxon (Jackson Benge) guitar and Trauma ... «Examiner.com, Jan 15»

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