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Rarehankering
The correct spelling is hankering.
How to pronounce hankering
verb
Say it like: Han-ker-ing
The correct spelling is hankering. To crave, want or desire. For example: "If you hanker for chocolate, you'll like this fudge recipe."
Usage Examples
“If you hanker for chocolate, you'll like this fudge recipe.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To crave, want or desire.
noun
- 1.(often followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
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