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Plural of hoe

regular plural

The plural of hoe is hoes.

Forms of hoe

Singularhoe /həʊ/
Pluralhoes
Countablecountable

Hoes in a sentence

  • For their organic row crops, they do the weeding with hoes. They get in there often, but it goes fast, and the weeds never get ahead.
  • Rakes, shovels, hoes, and spades are some of the tools of the gardener's trade.From the entry tool
  • Tillage in hoe-farming is done by simple manual tools such as digging sticks or hoes.From the entry hoe-farming
  • The kids played outside, and the hoes flaunted their bodies in their skin-tight skirts and coochie cutters.2017, Bro. Lamont Charles McGee Bey, Free Da King Fate. From the entry coochie cutters
  • Her hair was on fleek or whatever them dumb hoes be saying on Instagram.2015 April 1, Deborah Collins, “TC”, in Down Bad, [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN. From the entry on fleek

Meaning of hoe

  1. noun An agricultural and horticultural hand tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows or removing weeds by hand.
  2. noun Any of several implements or machines usually called by their more specific names, for example, backhoe.
  3. verb To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with this tool.

Full definition of hoe

Questions about the plural of hoe

What is the plural of hoe?
The plural of hoe is hoes.
Is hoe countable?
Hoe is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoe (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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