How to Pronounce "mohawk"
word
ˈmoʊˌhɔk
MOH-hawk
ˈməʊ.hɑːk
MOH-haak
Definition
A "mohawk" is a hairstyle where both sides of the head are shaved, leaving a strip of longer hair in the middle. The word can also refer to the Mohawk people, a Native American tribe.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmoʊˌhɔk
British English
ˈməʊ.hɑːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MOH-hawk
UK
MOH-haak
Listen in Context
He got a mohawk for the school dance.
A mohawk is popular among punk musicians.
She was the only girl in the class with a mohawk.
He dyed his mohawk bright green for the concert.