hammett

What does hammett mean?

hammett means "United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961)".

How many syllables are in hammett?

hammett has 2 syllables: ham-mett. The stress falls on "ham". In IPA it is /ˈhæmɪt/.

What is another word for hammett?

Close synonyms include Dashiell Hammett, Samuel Dashiell Hammett. 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 hammett a common word?

hammett is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for hammett come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.