hoe

IPA: hˈoʊ

noun

  • An agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows.
  • A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory.
  • (Orkney, Shetland) The horned or piked dogfish, Squalus acanthias.
  • A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF995211).
  • A surname.
  • (slang, derogatory) Alternative spelling of ho (“whore, prostitute”). [A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.]

verb

  • (transitive, intransitive) To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with this tool.
  • (transitive) To clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe.
  • (US, slang) Alternative spelling of ho (“to prostitute”). [To act as a ho.]
Advertisement

Examples of "hoe" in Sentences

    No Sentences Found for hoe

Related Links

synonyms for hoedescribing words for hoe
Advertisement
#AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz

© 2024 Copyright: WordPapa