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- [hoiz]
- /hɔɪz/
- /hˈɔɪz/
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- [hoiz]
- /hɔɪz/
Definitions of hoise word
- verb with object hoise to hoist. 1
- noun hoise (transitive, obsolete except in dialects or after Shakespeare) to hoist. 1
- abbreviation HOISE hoist 0
- verb hoise (Transitive Verb) (obsolete except in dialects or after Shakespeare) to hoist. 0
- verb hoise (Intransitive Verb) OBS: to hoist, be raised. 0
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Origin of hoise
First appearance:
before 1500 One of the 26% oldest English words
1500-10; compare earlier hissa a cry used in hauling, and huzzah
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Parts of speech for Hoise
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hoise popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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