Hoar in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is hoar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hoar is a Scrabble US word. The word hoar is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is hoar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hoar is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

H4O1A1R1

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4-letter words (3 found)

HARO,HOAR,HORA,

3-letter words (6 found)

HAO,HOA,OAR,ORA,RAH,RHO,

2-letter words (6 found)

AH,AR,HA,HO,OH,OR,

You can make 15 words from hoar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of hoar

hoar ohar haor ahor oahr aohr hora ohra hroa rhoa orha roha haro ahro hrao rhao arho raho oarh aorh orah roah aroh raoh

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Definitions and meaning of hoar

hoar

Etymology

From Middle English hor, hore, from Old English hār (hoar, hoary, grey, old), from Proto-Germanic *hairaz (grey), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (grey, dark). Cognate with German hehr (noble, sublime), Herr (sir, gentleman), Scottish Gaelic ciar (dusky), and Russian се́рый (séryj, grey).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: , IPA(key): /hɔː/
  • (General American) enPR: hôr, IPA(key): /hoɹ/ *
  • (rhotic, without the horsehoarse merger) enPR: hōr, IPA(key): /ho(ː)ɹ/
  • (non-rhotic, without the horsehoarse merger) IPA(key): /hoə/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)
  • Homophone: whore

Noun

hoar

  1. A white or greyish-white colour.
  2. Hoariness; antiquity.

Synonyms

  • (hoariness): agedness, ancientness, oldhood; see also Thesaurus:oldness

Translations

Adjective

hoar (not comparable)

  1. Of a white or greyish-white colour.
  2. (poetic) Hoarily bearded.
  3. (obsolete) Musty; mouldy; stale.
  4. (archaic) Figuratively, grey-haired with age.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • haar
  • horehound

Verb

hoar (third-person singular simple present hoars, present participle hoaring, simple past and past participle hoared)

  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To become mouldy or musty.

See also

  • Appendix:Colors

Anagrams

  • Haro, Hora, ROAH, haor, haro, hora, oh ar

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

  • Härre, haar, hoor, hàre

Etymology

From Old High German hār, from Proto-Germanic *hērą. Compare German Haar, Dutch haar, English hair, Swedish hår.

Noun

hoar n

  1. (Gressoney, anatomy) hair (the long hair on a person's head)

References

  • Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Swedish

Noun

hoar

  1. indefinite plural of ho

Verb

hoar

  1. present indicative of hoa

Anagrams

  • hora

Source: wiktionary.org