Word.ws English Dictionary

hoggans

hoggans is the plural of hoggan.

Meaning of hoggan

Noun

hoggan (plural hoggans)

  1. (Cornwall, dialectal) A pork pasty.
    • Some of the mine-owners provide no facilities whatever for the children to rewarm their pasties and hoggans […]1852, Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts

See all 2 meanings of hoggan

Proper noun capitalized: Hoggans

Hoggans

  1. (plural) plural of Hoggan

Questions about hoggans

What is hoggans the plural of?
Hoggans is the plural of hoggan.
What part of speech is hoggans?
Hoggans is a proper noun.

Words near hoggans in the dictionary

  1. hogframes
  2. hogg
  3. hoggan
  4. hoggan-bag
  5. hoggan-bags
  6. hoggans
  7. hoggard
  8. Hoggards
  9. Hoggart
  10. Hoggarth
  11. hoggaster

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hoggans (page history and authors); Hoggans (page history and authors); hoggan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “hoggans.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hoggans. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.