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- [hoh]
- /hoʊ/
- /həʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hoh]
- /hoʊ/
Definitions of ho word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of HO handover 3
- noun plural ho a sexually promiscuous woman. 1
- noun plural ho a prostitute; whore. 1
- noun plural ho a woman. 1
- noun ho (in police use) habitual offender. 1
- interjection ho call, exclamation 1
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Origin of ho
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ho
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ho popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
ho usage trend in Literature
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abbreviation ho
- imho — (chat) (From SF fandom via Usenet) In My Humble Opinion. Also seen in variant forms such as IMO, IMNSHO (In My Not-So-Humble Opinion) and IMAO (In My Arrogant Opinion).
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