pant-hoot

1. 1.

   communicate by hooting and panting, as of primates

   Broaderhoot

Questions about pant-hoot

What does pant-hoot mean?

pant-hoot means "communicate by hooting and panting, as of primates".

How many syllables are in pant-hoot?

pant-hoot has 2 syllables and divides as pan-t-hoot under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is pant-hoot a common word?

pant-hoot 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.