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khokhly

khokhly is the plural of khokhol.

Meaning of khokhol

Noun

khokhol (plural khokhols or khokhly or khakhly)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur) A Ukrainian.
    • These Khokhols (the familiar term used, rather slightingly by the Great Russians for the Ukrainians) were drawn up in serried ranks in a public square.1935, A.A. Mossolov, At the Court of the Last Tsar: Being the Memoirs of A. A. Mossolov, head of the court chancellery, 1900-1916, London: Methuen, page 142
  2. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur, specifically) A Ukrainian nationalist.

Questions about khokhly

What is khokhly the plural of?
Khokhly is the plural of khokhol.

Words near khokhly in the dictionary

  1. khokhluchka
  2. khokhluchkas
  3. khokhlushka
  4. khokhlushkas
  5. khokhlushky
  6. khokhly
  7. Khokhma
  8. khokhol
  9. khokhols
  10. kholah
  11. Kholiphapa

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Adapted from Wiktionary: khokhly (page history and authors); khokhol (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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