hackmatack

Questions about hackmatack

What does hackmatack mean?

hackmatack means "poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves".

How many syllables are in hackmatack?

hackmatack has 3 syllables: hack-ma-tack. The stress falls on "hack". In IPA it is /ˈhækməˌtæk/.

What is another word for hackmatack?

Close synonyms include balsam poplar, tacamahac, Populus balsamifera. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hackmatack a common word?

hackmatack is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with hackmatack?

3 words rhyme with hackmatack. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.