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- [yoh hoh]
- /yoʊ hoʊ/
- /ˈjəʊ həʊ/
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- [yoh hoh]
- /yoʊ hoʊ/
Definition of yo-ho word
- verb without object yo-ho to shout “yo-ho!”. 1
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Origin of yo-ho
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70
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Parts of speech for Yo-ho
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
yo-ho popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.