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hant

noun, verb, contraction

hant is spelled H-A-N-T: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hant means “Alternative form of haunt, haint (“ghost”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hant is hants.

How many letters and syllables are in hant?

Letters4: H-A-N-T
In writingabout once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is hant?

Hant appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with hant?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as hant.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: than.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of hant

  • hants plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • hanting participle, present
  • hanted participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does hant mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    ScotlandUScolloquialAlternative form of haunt, haint (“ghost”)

verb

  1. 1

    UScolloquialTo haunt.

contraction

  1. 1

    Pronunciation spelling of hadn’t.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does hant come from?

See haunt.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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