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Definition of hankering noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hankering

noun
 
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
 
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
[usually singular]
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  1. a strong desire
    • hankering for/after something a hankering for a wealthy lifestyle
    • hankering to do something I’ve always had a hankering to go to China.
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