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hoorooshes

hoorooshes is the plural of hooroosh.

Meaning of hooroosh

Noun

hooroosh (plural hoorooshes)

  1. (dated) A commotion.
    • Oh, none but cowards send down their brain-trucks in tempest time. What a hooroosh aloft there!1851, Herman Melville, chapter 120, in Moby-Dick

Questions about hoorooshes

What is hoorooshes the plural of?
Hoorooshes is the plural of hooroosh.

Words near hoorooshes in the dictionary

  1. hooroo
  2. hoorooed
  3. hoorooing
  4. hooroos
  5. hooroosh
  6. hoorooshes
  7. hoos
  8. hooscow
  9. hooscows
  10. hoose
  11. hoosecow

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoorooshes (page history and authors); hooroosh (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.

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