huzzah
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English [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
Unknown.
Pronunciation [edit]
Interjection [edit]
huzzah
- (nautical, dated) Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting.
- (archaic) Used as a cheer indicating enjoyment or approval.
Synonyms [edit]
Noun [edit]
huzzah (plural huzzahs)
- A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
Verb [edit]
huzzah (third-person singular simple present huzzahs, present participle huzzahing, simple past and past participle huzzahed)
- To cheer with a huzzah sound.
