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Meaning
Noun
●
An
agricultural
tool
consisting of
a
long handle
with
a flat
blade
fixed
perpendicular
to it at
the end
, used for
digging
rows.
⚠️
Alternative
spelling
of
ho
(“whore, prostitute”).
●
A
piece
of
land
that
juts
out towards the
sea
; a promontory.
●
In Orkney English & Shetland English:
The
horned
or
piked
dogfish
, Squalus acanthias.
Verb
●
To
cut
,
dig
,
scrape
,
turn
,
arrange
, or
clean
,
with this
tool.
●
To
clear
from
weeds
, or to
loosen
or
arrange
the
earth
about, with a hoe.
●
In American English:
Alternative
spelling
of
ho
(“to prostitute”).
Name
●
A
village
and
civil parish
in Breckland
district
, Norfolk, England (OS
grid
ref
TF995211).
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
hoe
English
ho
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
howe
Middle English (1100-1500)
houe
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Related
⚠️
Related words may be derogatory, vulgar, or offensive
Rhymes
O
0
Mo
Do
Oh
Jo
No
Po
Lo
Go
Ho
So
Yo
Owe
Ago
Roe
Joe
Pho
Joe
Low
Mow
Foe
Noh
Soh
Soe
Doe
Gro
Sho
Pro
Sew
Fro
Sow
Woe
Tow
Hoa
Yoe
Flo
'Ho
Yeo
Row
Bow
Eau
Poe
Hoe
Toe
Voe
Zho
Bro
Tho
Rho
Beau
Sloe
Drow
Know
Faux
Show
Floe
Crow
Pro-
Shew
Glow
Whoa
Atgo
Slow
Trow
Blow
Arow
Flow
Rowe
Stow
Lowe
Grow
Ammo
Snow
Schmo
So-So
Throe
Stowe
Below
Dough
Throw
Hello
Shojo
Betow
Beaux
Aglow
Schmoe
Beknow
Bestow
Gateau
Acknow
Besnow
Landau
Though
Upgrow
Bureau
Outgrow
Plateau
Undergo
Oversow
Wenzhou
Electro
Pierrot
Outshow
Tableau
Apropos
Chateau
ChâTeau
Conflow
Although
Bordeaux
Foreslow
Yo-Ho-Ho
Workflow
Heave-Ho
Overflow
Overthrow
Castellnou
De Trop
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