What does HOE mean?
Definitions for HOE
hoʊhoe
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word HOE.
Princeton's WordNet
hoeverb
a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
hoeverb
dig with a hoe
"He is hoeing the flower beds"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Hoenoun
An instrument to cut up the earth, of which the blade is at right angles with the handle.
Etymology: houe, French; houwe, Dutch.
If they come up too thick, they should be thinned with a hoe. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
To Hoeverb
To cut or dig with a hoe.
Etymology: houer, French; houwen, Dutch.
If it be a dry Spring, they must be continually kept with weeding and hoeing. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
ChatGPT
hoe
A hoe is a gardening tool with a long handle and thin, flat metal blade, used to break up soil, remove weeds, create shallow trenches, or shape the soil for planting.
Webster Dictionary
Hoenoun
a tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle
Hoenoun
the horned or piked dogfish. See Dogfish
Hoeverb
to cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with a hoe; as, to hoe the earth in a garden; also, to clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe; as, to hoe corn
Hoeverb
to use a hoe; to labor with a hoe
Etymology: [OF. hoe, F. houe; of German origin, cf. OHG. houwa, howa, G. haue, fr. OHG. houwan to hew. See Hew to cut.]
Wikidata
Hoe
A hoe is an ancient and versatile agricultural tool used to move small amounts of soil. Common goals include weed control by agitating the surface of the soil around plants, piling soil around the base of plants, creating narrow furrows and shallow trenches for planting seeds and bulbs, to chop weeds, roots and crop residues, and even to dig or move soil, such as when harvesting root crops like potatoes.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Hoe
hō, n. an instrument for hewing or digging up weeds and loosening the earth.—v.t. to cut or clean with a hoe: to weed.—v.i. to use a hoe:—pr.p. hoe′ing; pa.p. hoed.—ns. Hoe′-cake (U.S.), a thin cake of Indian meal; Hō′er.—A hard, or long, row to hoe, a hard or wearisome task to perform. [O. Fr. houe—Old High Ger. houwa (Ger. haue), a hoe.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
hoe
See HOWE.
hoe
A knoll, mound, or elevated hillock.
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HOE
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
HOE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hoe is ranked #37391 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Hoe surname appeared 596 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hoe.
45.1% or 269 total occurrences were Asian.
33.7% or 201 total occurrences were White.
9.4% or 56 total occurrences were Black.
8.2% or 49 total occurrences were of two or more races.
3.5% or 21 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of HOE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of HOE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of HOE in a Sentence
I date my girl I date your girl but that doesn't make me a Hoe please
He's got a rough row to hoe and he's got a lot more worries down the road than just getting his crop in so we were all just real glad to do it. And I was glad to be a part of it.
Spring has sprung. We're free at last, people. Free at last. Thank you mother nature, we're free. Time to toss open that metaphysical window and check out that psychic landscape. See lots of possibilities budding out there. Time to hoe those rows, feed that seed. Pretty soon you get a garden.
The brandy guys have a long road to hoe, it’s definitely an interesting category. The flavors are fabulous.
REAPER7MAN HOE, REAPER7MAN BITCH.
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- skoffelAfrikaans
- مجرفةArabic
- alaqkeş, toxaAzerbaijani
- матыкаBelarusian
- мотикаBulgarian
- aixadaCatalan, Valencian
- motykaCzech
- hakkeDanish
- hacken, HackeGerman
- τσάπαGreek
- azada, azadón, azadonarSpanish
- kõplama, kõblasEstonian
- aitzurBasque
- کلهPersian
- kuokkia, kuokkaFinnish
- houe, binette, houerFrench
- מעדרHebrew
- कुदालHindi
- kapál, kapaHungarian
- բրիչArmenian
- binetagar, hauo, bineto, hauagarIdo
- zappa, zappareItalian
- 鍬Japanese
- 괭이Korean
- hoeLatin
- HeelLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- kaplisLatvian
- pāpako, tipitipi, karaone, hetiheti, pāketuMāori
- мотикаMacedonian
- pacul, cangkul, pangkur, cakMalay
- lexxuna, zappuna, agħżaqMaltese
- schoffel, schoffelen, hakDutch
- hakkeNorwegian
- motykaPolish
- enxadar, enxadaPortuguese
- kurima, isukaKirundi
- săpa, prășiRomanian
- тяпка, мотыга, мотыжить, разрыхлятьRussian
- мотика, motikaSerbo-Croatian
- okopávať, kopať, motykaSlovak
- motikaSlovene
- shatAlbanian
- hackaSwedish
- jembeSwahili
- asarol, asadaTagalog
- çapaTurkish
- мотикаUkrainian
- کدالUrdu
- motigaUzbek
- cái cuốcVietnamese
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