Meaning

1 senses
  1. (plural, plural only)A Central-Eastern Indian Adivasi tribe numbering around 1 million, mainly following the religion of Sarna Dhorom

More definitions
  • a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
  • A sexually loose woman

Examples

16 sentences
  1. Tom has just been given the heave-ho.

    deTom wurde gerade der Laufpass gegeben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. I carried the heavy bags back from the store chanting yo-hee-ho all the way home.

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  3. Seventeen men on the dead man's chest, yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!

    ruСемнадцать человек на сундук мертвеца, Йо-хо-хо, и бутылка рому! — Balamax

  4. Aného is a city in Togo.

  5. I consider Ho Chi Minh as a hero.

Origin

From Ho 𑣙𑣉𑣉 (hoː, “Human being”).

From Ho 𑣙𑣉𑣉 (hoː, “Human being”).

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Forms

plural: Hos
SingularHo
PluralHos

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds:holmiumatomic number 67
  • A sexually loose woman:hoetrollop

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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