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dutch hoe

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
dutch hoe
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of scuffle (“type of hoe”).

Etymology

Called so because of the association of this type of hoe with the Dutch (of the Netherlands), either because it originated with them or because it is widely believed to have originated with them. In the United States, the name is sometimes interpreted by folk etymology as referring to the Pennsylvania Dutch.

Inflected Forms

Dutch hoes (plural)

Synonyms

scuffle scuffle hoe

Questions

What does dutch hoe mean?
Synonym of scuffle (“type of hoe”).
Where does dutch hoe come from?
Called so because of the association of this type of hoe with the Dutch (of the Netherlands), either because it originated with them or because it is widely believed to have originated with them. In the United States, the name is sometimes interpreted by folk etymology as referring to the Pennsylvania Dutch.

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