HUCKSTER


Meaning of HUCKSTER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' h ə k-st ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English hukster, from Middle Dutch hokester, from hoeken to peddle

Date: 13th century

1 : HAWKER , PEDDLER

2 : one who produces promotional material for commercial clients especially for radio or television

– huck · ster · ism \ -st ə - ˌ ri-z ə m \ noun

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