haymaker

Other forms of haymaker

plural

haymakers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about haymaker

What does haymaker mean?

haymaker means "a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in haymaker?

haymaker has 3 syllables: hay-ma-ker. The stress falls on "hay". In IPA it is /ˈheɪˌmeɪkɚ/.

What is another word for haymaker?

Close synonyms include hay conditioner, knockout punch, KO punch, Sunday punch. 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 haymaker a common word?

haymaker 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 haymaker?

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