Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoco

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
ho-co
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clipping of homecoming (“a tradition in high schools and colleges”).

Canadian usage; American usage

noun

Alternative form of hoco.

noun

Alternative form of hoco.

name

Howard County, Maryland.

American usage; Slang

Etymology

From the two initial syllables.

Usage

Subject

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Inflected Forms

Questions

What does hoco mean?
Clipping of homecoming (“a tradition in high schools and colleges”).
Where does hoco come from?
From the two initial syllables.

How to pronounce hoco

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