Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anyhoo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: any-hoo
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Humorous; Informal

Etymology

Originally reflecting a Scottish pronunciation. Compare Scots onyhoo, onyhow (“anyhow”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

anywho (alternative)

Questions

What does anyhoo mean?: anyhow
Where does anyhoo come from?: Originally reflecting a Scottish pronunciation. Compare Scots onyhoo, onyhow (“anyhow”).

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