Meaning Of The Word Hokum

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hokum
uncountable noun: If you describe something as hokum, you think it is nonsense.

hokum in American English
trite or mawkish sentiment, crude humor, etc. used to get a quick emotional response from an audience
noun: out-and-out nonsense; bunkum

hokum in British English
noun: claptrap; bunk

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