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ballahoo

ballahoo noun: a fast-sailing class of schooner made for the Royal Navy, used in the Bermudas and the Caribbean.

Noun

ballahoo (plural ballahoos)

  1. (historical) A fast-sailing class of schooner made for the Royal Navy, used in the Bermudas and the Caribbean.

Forms of ballahoo

pluralballahoos
alternative formballahou

Questions about ballahoo

What does ballahoo mean?
Ballahoo means a fast-sailing class of schooner made for the Royal Navy, used in the Bermudas and the Caribbean.
What part of speech is ballahoo?
Ballahoo is a noun.
What is the plural of ballahoo?
The plural of ballahoo is ballahoos.

Words near ballahoo in the dictionary

  1. ballads
  2. balladwise
  3. Ballagate
  4. Ballagh
  5. Ballaghaderreen
  6. ballahoo
  7. ballahoos
  8. ballahou
  9. ballahous
  10. Ballalaba
  11. ballan

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