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Ya·hoo
Yahoo
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- pronunciation:
- ya
hu
- parts of speech:
- noun, interjection
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
in the eighteenth-century novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, one of a race of brutish, degraded, humanlike creatures.
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definition 2: |
(often l.c.) a crude, coarse person.
The waitress was being harassed by a bunch of yahoos sitting at the bar.- similar words:
- barbarian
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related words: |
bear, beast |
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part of speech: |
interjection |
definition: |
(l.c.) used to express exultation or triumph.
Yahoo! We're going to the finals! |
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