hooch
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1hooch

noun \ˈhüch\

Definition of HOOCH

slang
: alcoholic liquor especially when inferior or illicitly made or obtained

Origin of HOOCH

short for hoochinoo, a distilled liquor made by the Hoochinoo (Hutsnuwu) Indians, a Tlingit tribe
First Known Use: 1897

Rhymes with HOOCH

2hooch

noun \ˈhüch\

Definition of HOOCH

slang
: a usually thatched hut; broadly : dwelling

Variants of HOOCH

hooch or hootch \ˈhüch\

Origin of HOOCH

modification of Japanese uchi house
First Known Use: 1960

Hooch

biographical name \ˈ\

Definition of HOOCH

Pieter de 1629–after 1684 Du. painter

Variants of HOOCH

Hooch or Hoogh \ˈ\

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