ho

interjection

\ ˈhō

Definition of ho

(Entry 1 of 3)

—used especially to attract attention to something specified land ho

noun

plural hos or hoes

Definition of ho (Entry 2 of 3)

US slang, often offensive

: whore sense 1

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Definition of Ho (Entry 3 of 3)

holmium

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The first known use of ho was in the 15th century

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interjection

English Language Learners Definition of ho

—used to attract attention

—used to represent laughter —often used in an ironic way

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Medical Definition of Ho

holmium

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