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hosannah

hosannah is the alternative spelling of hosanna.

Meaning of hosanna

Noun

hosanna (plural hosannas)

  1. A cry of ‘hosanna’.
    • When we arrived in New York, we found a day of extreme brilliance. It would be impossible ever to forget the first sight of the groups of slender towers that form the skyline of New York City, chanting hosannas to an autumn sky.1962 February, Osbert Sitwell, “New York in the Twenties”, in The Atlantic

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Forms of hosannah

Noun
pluralhosannahs
Verb
third-person singular presenthosannahs
present participlehosannahing
past participlehosannahed
pasthosannahed

Questions about hosannah

What is hosannah the alternative spelling of?
Hosannah is the alternative spelling of hosanna.

Words near hosannah in the dictionary

  1. hosanas
  2. Hosang
  3. Hosangs
  4. hosanna
  5. hosannaed
  6. hosannah
  7. hosannahed
  8. hosannahing
  9. hosannahings
  10. hosannahs
  11. hosannaing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hosannah (page history and authors); hosanna (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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