nunchuck
nun·chuck/ˈnʌnt͡ʃʌk/noun
nunchuck is spelled N-U-N-C-H-U-C-K: 8 letters and 2 syllables (nun·chuck). It appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nunchuck means “Alternative form of nunchaku” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of nunchuck is nunchucks.
How many letters and syllables are in nunchuck?
| Letters | 8: N-U-N-C-H-U-C-K |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: nun·chuck |
| In writing | about once in every 27 million words; the 157,761st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is nunchuck?
Nunchuck appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st 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).
How do you pronounce nunchuck?
- US /ˈnʌnt͡ʃʌk/
Nunchuck has 2 syllables, split nun·chuck in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-nunchuck.wav, En-us-nunchuck.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of nunchuck
- nunchucks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nunchuck mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of nunchaku.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).