boho

noun

bo·​ho ˈbō-hō How to pronounce boho (audio)
plural bohos
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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Cottage, country, boho, or Victorian, whatever your style, this quilt is a classic. Sheri Kaz, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2025 Paris Jackson leaned into her boho style for a performance at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Tuesday, making a fashion statement on stage in brown suede boots. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025 Our Top Picks Whether your home leans maximalist or minimalist, midcentury modern or boho, there is a modern menorah to match your vibe. Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025 Trancoso, Bahia The opening of Uxua Casa Hotel & Spa in 2009 transformed the sleepy fishing village of Trancoso into a boho-chic hot spot. Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025 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 21 Nov. 2025.

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