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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoboy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hoboy
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hautboy or oboe.

Etymology

From French hautbois.

Inflected Forms

hoboys (plural)

Questions

What does hoboy mean?
A hautboy or oboe.
Where does hoboy come from?
From French hautbois.

How to pronounce hoboy

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