English Explanatory Dictionary

hoh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. Alternative form of ho.
name
  1. A surname.
adj
  1. Initialism of hard of hearing.
  2. Initialism of head of household.

Word forms

hoh Hohs

Etymology

* As a German surname, spelling variant of Höh, from Middle High German hoch (“high”); compare Hoch. * As a Chinese surname, from romanizations of various surnames: ** 何 and 賀 /贺 (hè) (see He) ** 霍 (huò) (see Huo) ** 郝 (hǎo) (see Hao) ** 侯 (see Hou) ** Possibly also a variant of 胡 (hú) (see Hu), according to the 2003 edition of the Dictionary of American Family Names.

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