boho

noun

bo·​ho ˈbō-hō How to pronounce boho (audio)
plural bohos
Synonyms of bohonext
boho adjective

Examples of boho in a Sentence

after living among the bohos for a while, she realized that there was a disenchanting conformity to their nonconformity
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Preppy-boho brand Boden is offering a rare sitewide 25% discount at its Memorial Day sale this year. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 22 May 2026 Havaianas and Isabel Marant are taking summer fashion to the next level with a flip-flop collaboration bringing together Brazilian comfort and Parisian boho style. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 20 May 2026 The actor and director worked with go-to hairstylist Barb Thompson to bring back one of the most recognizable boho hairstyles of the 2010s: milkmaid braids. Mykenna Maniece, Vogue, 20 May 2026 From a sporty babydoll frock to this boho floral maxi, here are 15 spring dresses under $40 to shop for the season, perfect for any occasion. Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for boho

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of boho was in 1958

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“Boho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boho. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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