ho

IPA: hˈoʊ

noun

  • A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
  • (slang, derogatory) A whore; a sexually promiscuous woman; in general use as a highly offensive term of abuse for a woman with connotations of loose sexuality.
  • (obsolete) Care, anxiety, trouble, sorrow.
  • A Central-Eastern Indian Adivasi tribe numbering around 1 million, mainly following the religion of Sarna Dhorom
  • A Munda language spoken in India and Bangladesh.
  • A surname.
  • (economics) Initialism of Heckler-Ohlin (thereom).
  • (UK) Initialism of Home Office. [(Britain, UK politics) The British government department, headed by the Home Secretary, responsible for security and law enforcement in England and Wales.]
  • (business) Initialism of head office. [The main administrative centre for a company or organisation.]
  • (religion) Initialism of holy orders. [(Christianity) The sacrament of ordination to the rank of minister or (in Catholicism and Orthodoxy) deacon, priest, or bishop.]
  • Abbreviation of HO scale. [(US, Australia) A popular scale for model railroads; 1:87 scale]

verb

  • To act as a ho.
  • (obsolete) To care, be anxious, long.
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