hoe
11hoe — [hō] n. [ME houe < OFr < OHG houwa < houwan, to cut, HEW] a tool with a thin, flat blade set across the end of a long handle, used for weeding, loosening soil, etc. vt., vi. hoed, hoeing to dig, cultivate, weed, etc. with a hoe hoer n …
12hoe — verb has inflected forms hoes, hoed, hoeing …
13hoe — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. digger, scraper, scuffle hoe, warren hoe, garden hoe, grub hoe, weeding hoe, wheel hoe, cultivator; see also tool 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. gardenimplement, tool, weeder, cultivator, digger …
14hoe — [[t]ho͟ʊ[/t]] hoes, hoeing, hoed 1) N COUNT A hoe is a gardening tool with a long handle and a small square blade, which you use to remove small weeds and break up the surface of the soil. 2) VERB If you hoe a field or crop, you use a hoe on the… …
15hoe — I UK [həʊ] / US [hoʊ] noun [countable] Word forms hoe : singular hoe plural hoes a tool with a long handle used for turning over the soil in a garden II UK [həʊ] / US [hoʊ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms hoe : present tense… …
16hoe — n. & v. n. a long handled tool with a thin metal blade, used for weeding etc. v. (hoes, hoed, hoeing) 1 tr. weed (crops); loosen (earth); dig up or cut down with a hoe. 2 intr. use a hoe. Phrases and idioms: hoe cake US a coarse cake of maize… …
17Hoe — pp semi protected|small=yesHoe may refer to:* Hoe (tool), a hand tool used in gardening * Hoe (dish), a Korean dish of raw fish * Plymouth Hoe * A whore (slang) * Homing Overlay Experiment, a project in the Strategic Defense Initiative * Heroes… …
18hoe — hoer, n. hoelike, adj. /hoh/, n., v., hoed, hoeing. n. 1. a long handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc. 2. any of various implements of similar form,… …
19hoe — 1. noun /həʊ/ a) An agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows. It was obvious that it consisted of several blows to the head from the hoe. b) A prostitute …
20hoe — I. /hoʊ / (say hoh) noun 1. a long handled implement with a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc. –verb (hoed, hoeing) –verb (t) 2. to dig, scrape, weed, cultivate, etc., with a …
