Word Type

Noun

The word "hokum" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

hoke hokey

Derived From

bunkum hocus pocus

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

content message subject matter substance

Related Terms

appearance impressive legitimate meaningless nonsense

Synonym Network

bunkum nonsense

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