hankering
noun/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
[usually singular]- 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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