Hammock

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small, low natural hill or mound of earth rising from surrounding flat ground.

“They picnicked on a grassy hammock that gave a clear view across the marshland.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈhæmək/

Syllables

ham·mock

Related Words

Synonyms

knoll mound hillock hummock sack

Antonyms

hollowdipvalley

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains double M and ends in -OCK. The familiar sounding word has a less familiar geographic meaning.

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Scrabble

Worth 18 points. Double M and K combine for excellent score, CK ending is a strong finishing block.

Words Related to Hammock

Words one letter different

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hummock

Words you can make from Hammock

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hammock”.

chamm choak comma homam macho mocha ahom ammo amok cham chao chok coak coma comm hack hako hock koch mach mack mako mamo mock

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