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Meaning of "sook" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOOK

Perhaps from Old English sūcan to suck, influenced by Welsh swci swead tame.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SOOK

sook  [sʊk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOOK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sook 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 SOOK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sook

Sook may refer to: ▪ Sook, Sabah, a small town in Interior Division, Sabah, Malaysia ▪ Sook, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea ▪ The Chesapeake Bay waterman's term for the female of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus People with the surname Sook include: ▪ Ryan Sook, American comic book artist...

Definition of sook in the English dictionary

The first definition of sook in the dictionary is a baby. Other definition of sook is a coward. Sook is also a calf.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOOK

sooey
soogee
sool
soon
sooner
sooner or later
Sooner State
soonest
Soong
soonish
soot
soote
sooterkin
sootflake
sooth
soothe
soother
soothfast
soothfastly
soothfastness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOOK

an open book
book
brook
cook
e-book
Facebook
guestbook
handbook
hook
in my book
look
nook
notebook
on the hook
outlook
overlook
textbook
the book
the New Look
took

Synonyms and antonyms of sook in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sook» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOOK

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sook
570 millions of speakers

English

sook
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sook
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сук
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sook
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তাই ঠিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sook
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sook
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sook
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sook
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

sook
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதனால் சரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yani Tamam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sook
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sook
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сук
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sook
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

sook
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

sook
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

sook
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

sook
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sook

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOOK»

The term «sook» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.098 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOOK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sook» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sook» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOOK»

Discover the use of sook in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sook and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Kim Il Sung: The North Korean Leader
Examines the rule of the Korean dictator who was premier, and then president, of North Korea until his death
Dae-Sook Suh, 1988
2
Please Look After Mom
You will never think of your mother the same way again after you read this book. From the Hardcover edition.
Kyung-Sook Shin, 2011
3
Oral Pathology: A Comprehensive Atlas and Text
Board certified in both oral pathology and oral medicine, Dr. Sook-Bin Woo draws on her extensive clinical experience to help you achieve diagnostic certainty.
Sook-Bin Woo, 2012
4
Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook
Runny Babbit's topsy-turvy world is brought to life through witty and wondrous wordplay and brilliant drawings, conceived and completed before the author's death.
‎2005
5
Year of Impossible Goodbyes
This autobiographical story tells of ten-year-old Sookan and her family's suffering and humiliation in Korea, first under Japanese rule and after the Russians invade, and of a harrowing escape to South Korea.
Sook Nyul Choi, 1991
6
Gathering of Pearls
The conclusion to the remarkable story of the young Korean heroine of Year of Impossible Goodbyes and Echoes of the White Giraffe.
Sook Nyul Choi, 1994
7
Encounter: A Novel of Nineteenth-Century Korea
This historical novel, "Encounter" ("Mannam"), by Hahn Moo-Sook, one of Asia's most honored writers, is a story of the resilience in the Korean spirit.
Moo-Sook Hahn, 1992
8
Halmoni and the Picnic
A Korean American girl's third grade class helps her newly arrived grandmother feel more comfortable with her new life in the United States.
‎1993
9
Cook Malaysian
More than 170 authentic Malaysian recipes
Lee Sook Ching, 2003
10
Sook's Cookbook: Memories and Traditional Receipts from the ...
In his foreword, Gourmet contributing editor John T. Edge acclaims Sook's Cookbook as "one of the most compelling regional cookbooks of the latter half of the twentieth century.
Marie Rudisill, Sook Faulk, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOOK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sook is used in the context of the following news items.
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Son believes missing woman Yoon Sook Chun is alive - friend
Police have interviewed a friend of Yoon Sook Chun who disappeared from her ... One of the last people to see Yoon Sook Chun before she vanished six years ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Eight reported sightings of missing woman Yoon Sook Chun
After vanishing six years ago, police have received several reported sightings of missing Christchurch woman Yoon Sook Chun since putting up a $30,000 ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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Police offer $30000 reward for missing woman Yoon Sook Chun
On May 18, 2009, Yoon Sook Chun briefly spoke to her two children before walking out the front door of her family home and vanishing. According to the family, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
Perry Sook the CEO & President of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc …
CEO & President Perry Sook of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) 57.18 -1.33 -2.27% , unloaded 20,029 of the Texas-based company shares ... «OctaFinance.com, Jun 15»
5
Plagiarism suspicions raised on novelist Shin Kyung-sook
SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- Renowned South Korean novelist Shin Kyung-sook is suspected of having copied the titles of two poems by a local writer for her ... «Yonhap News, Jun 15»
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Shin Kyung-sook may face investigation for plagiarism
Sociologist Hyun Taik-soo filed a complaint with pubic prosecutors on Thursday, asking the authorities to determine if Shin deceived her publisher and readers ... «The Korea Herald, Jun 15»
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Novelist denies plagiarism accusations
Renowned novelist Shin Kyung-sook, best known for her globally celebrated ... "Darkness of idol, corruption of literature: Shin Kyung-sook plagiarized Yukio ... «Korea Times, Jun 15»
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Shin Kyung-sook denies plagiarism
Renowned Korean novelist Shin Kyung-sook denied allegations on Wednesday that she plagiarized the work of another writer. Novelist Lee Eung-jun wrote in ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jun 15»
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'Bluebird House' Lee Hye Sook Going the Complete Other Way
In "Bluebird House" Lee Hye Sook started to help the secret dating of Lee ... Soo Kyung (played by Lee Hye Sook) was angered by this secret operation and ... «KDramaStars, Jun 15»
10
GWS defender Aidan Corr doesn't 'sook' after being dropped
AFTER playing arguably his best ever game against Carlton two weeks ago GWS defender Aidan Corr was dropped to the NEAFL the following week. «The Daily Telegraph, May 15»

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