Volapük

Vo·la·pük

noun \ˈvō-lə-ˌpu̇k, ˈvä-\

Definition of VOLAPÜK

: an artificial international language based largely on English but with some root words from German, French, and Latin

Origin of VOLAPÜK

Volapük, literally, world's speech, from vola of the world (genitive of vol world, modification of English world) + pük speech, modification of English speak

First Known Use: 1885

Rhymes with VOLAPÜK

Beaverbrook, bring to book, buttonhook, cock a snook, comic book, copybook, donnybrook, gerenuk, grappling hook, inglenook, in one's book, Leeuwenhoek, off the hook, overbook, overlook, picture book, pocketbook, pressure-cook, pruning hook, Sandy Hook, service book, statute book, storybook, talking book, tenterhook