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Hank

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • Canada//ˈheɪ̯ŋk//
  • Canada/[ˈheɪ̯ŋk]/
  • Canada//ˈhɛ̃ŋk//
  • //ˈhæŋk//
  • /[ˈhæŋk]/

A diminutive of the male given name Henry.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the male given name Henry.

  2. 2

    archaicA diminutive of the male given name Hankin (a medieval form of John).

Forms

plural
Hanks
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).