HECKLING

heckling, barracking

(noun) shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

heckling

present participle of heckle

Noun

heckling (plural hecklings)

The act of one who heckles.

The preparation of flax for spinning using special combs called hackles.

Source: Wiktionary


HECKLE

Hec"kle, n. & v. t.

Definition: Same as Hackle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


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