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penchant

noun

a strong liking

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

ˈpɒnʃɒn

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Definitions

noun

  1. a strong liking

    “my own preference is for good literature”

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Example Sentences

my own preference is for good literature
the Irish have a penchant for blarney

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