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[ huh-zah ] / həˈzɑ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR huzzah ON THESAURUS.COM
interjection(used as an exclamation of joy, applause, appreciation, etc.) hurrah! nounthe exclamation “huzzah.” an instance of giving praise or applause; accolade: The newspaper's review was one big huzzah for the new movie. verb (used without object)Origin of huzzah1565–75; variant of earlier hussa, hissa sailors' cry; see hoise OTHER WORDS FROM huzzahun·huz·zahed, adjectiveWords nearby huzzahHuygens, Huygens eyepiece, Huygens principle, Huysmans, Huyton-with-Roby, huzzah, H.V., HVAC, HVDC, HVP, hvy. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for huzzahHis troops went across the field, through the waving corn with a huzzah. Following the Flag|Charles Carleton Coffin The yell of the Highlanders was in their ears, and the huzzah of the English soldiers, as they dashed upon the retreating foe. French and English|Evelyn Everett-Green A shout from the troops—a huzzah, timed and perfunctory, but general. The Ship Dwellers|Albert Bigelow Paine Loud and in time, regular as a beat in music, came the Huzzah! The Long Roll|Mary Johnston
British Dictionary definitions for huzzah
interjection, noun, verban archaic word for hurrah Word Origin for huzzahC16: of unknown origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to huzzahroar, ovation, shout, cry, encouragement, plaudits, approval, approbation, hurrah, acclamation, hurray |