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Wiktionary

  1. hossnoun

    A horse.

  2. hossnoun

    A big person, usually a man; a person who has size comparable to that of a horse.

  3. hossnoun

    Slang term of address for a man. What's up, hoss?

  4. hossnoun

    A well-respected person.

  5. hossnoun

    A Car.

Wikidata

  1. Hoss

    Hoss is Lagwagon's third album, released on November 21, 1995 by Fat Wreck Chords. It was produced by Ryan Greene. Both Shaun Dewey and Derrick Plourde would leave the band shortly after the release of Hoss. They would be replaced temporarily by Ken Stringfellow on guitar, and permanently by Dave Raun on drums. The cover hosts a photo of Dan Blocker as his famous character Eric "Hoss" Cartwright from the Western television show Bonanza.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hoss

    a vulgarism for horse.

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  1. HOSS

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HOSS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hoss is ranked #10565 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hoss surname appeared 3,033 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Hoss.

    82.4% or 2,501 total occurrences were White.
    11.5% or 350 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 70 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2% or 61 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1% or 31 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.6% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HOSS in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HOSS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of HOSS in a Sentence

  1. Shaena Campbell:

    It's more than just a dog. Shadoh was 19 when she was first diagnosed with cancer, and when she was too ill to get up, she ’d sit in bed and bead. Eventually she sold her handmade jewelry to save enough money to buy Hoss. Three years later, she was diagnosed with cancer again, fox4news.com reported. If she was really sick and she couldn't do anything, he would be there.

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