Huzzah Definition
həzä, həzô
interjection
Used to express joy, encouragement, or triumph.
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Webster's New World
(nautical, dated) Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting.
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noun
A shout of “huzzah.”
American Heritage
A cheer.
American Heritage
A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
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verb
To cheer with a huzzah sound.
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Other Word Forms of Huzzah
Noun
Singular:
huzzah
Plural:
huzzahsOrigin of Huzzah
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Perhaps variant of Middle English hisse heave! hoist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Unknown.
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