hooter

Other forms of hooter

plural

hooters·

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 hooter

What does hooter mean?

hooter means "informal terms for the nose". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in hooter?

hooter has 2 syllables: hoo-ter. The stress falls on "hoo". In IPA it is /ˈhutɚ/.

What is another word for hooter?

Close synonyms include beak, honker, nozzle, snoot, snout. 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 hooter a common word?

hooter 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.