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hawking
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hawking has 2 senses
- hawking(n = noun.person) stephen hawking, stephen william hawking - English theoretical physicist (born in 1942); Array is a kind of physicist
- hawking(n = noun.act) peddling, vending, vendition - the act of selling goods for a living; Array is a kind of marketing, merchandising, selling
Derived form verb hawk1
THESAURUS
hawking
blurred, breathy, chase, chevy, chivy, choked, choking, consumer preference study, consumer research, consumer survey, coursing, croaking, cynegetics, direct-mail selling, drawling, drawly, dysphonic, falconry, fox hunting, gunning, guttural, hard sell, harsh, high-pressure salesmanship, hoarse, huckstering, hunt, hunting, inarticulate, indistinct, jobbing, lisping, low-pressure salesmanship, mail-order selling, market research, marketing, marketing research, merchandising, mispronounced, muzzy, nasal, peddling, promotion, quavering, retailing, sales campaign, sales promotion, salesmanship, selling, sellout, shaking, shaky, shikar, shooting, snuffling, soft sell, sport, sporting, stalking, stifled, still hunt, strangled, thick, throaty, tremulous, twangy, velar, venery, wholesalingROGET THESAURUS
hawking
Pursuit
N pursuit, pursuing, prosecution, pursuance, enterprise, business, adventure, quest, scramble, hue and cry, game, hobby, still-hunt, chase, hunt, battue, race, steeple chase, hunting, coursing, venation, venery, fox chase, sport, sporting, shooting, angling, fishing, hawking, shikar (Geog loc:India), pursuer, hunter, huntsman, shikari (Geog loc:India), sportsman, Nimrod, hound, pursuing, in quest of, in pursuit, in full cry, in hot pursuit, on the scent, in pursuance of, after, Int, tallyho!, yoicks!, soho!.
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