five-o

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The police.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of five-o.

Pronunciation

En-au-five-o.ogg

Word forms

five-o 5-O five-oh 5.0 5O

Etymology

From the police procedural television series Hawaii Five-O (first aired in 1968), so named because it is set in Hawaii, which is the 50th U.S. state.

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