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   Hur·rah

   /həˈrä/

   

   exclamation

   • 1. used to express joy or approval: "Hurrah! She's here at last!"

   noun

   • 1. an utterance of the word “hurrah.”: "they gave us a loud hurrah as we went by"

   verb

   • 1. shout “hurrah.”: "we waved our swords and hurrahed"

   Word Origin late 17th century: alteration of huzzah; perhaps originally a sailors' cry when hauling.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! were a British jangle pop band formed in the early 1980s and active until 1991. Two band members traded off lead vocals on track-by-track basis, giving the band two distinctly different sounds.

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   What is a Big Hurrah?

   • A big hurrah can refer to a big fuss or a big celebration or a big commotion. A last hurrah or a final hurrah is the last time doing something, especially when it’s significant or celebratory, before something ends, such as a period of time in a particular job or school.

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   Where did Hurrah come from?

   • The first recorded uses of terms like hurrah, hooray, and hurray come from the 1700s and 1800s. Hooray and hurray are thought to be variants of hurrah, which comes from the similar German term hurra. All of these may or may not have been based on or influenced by the earlier and very similar huzzah.

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   Hurrah is a noun that means excitement, fanfare, cheer, or fuss. It is a variant of hooray and is used to express joy, approval, or encouragement.

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   Hurrah definition: (used as an exclamation of joy, exultation, appreciation, encouragement, or the like.). See examples of HURRAH used in a sentence.

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   Hurrah is an exclamation that means excitement, pleasure, or approval. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see examples of hurrah in sentences.

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   Hurrah is an exclamation that means excitement, pleasure, or approval. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see examples of hurrah in sentences.

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   Definitions of hurrah. noun. a victory cheer. “let's give the team a big hurrah ”. synonyms: hooray. see more. verb. shout `hurrah!'. see more.

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   Hurrah is an interjection or noun that means a cheer of joy, victory, or the like. It is a variant of hooray, which may come from German hurra. See synonyms, translations, and examples of hurrah.

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   3 days ago · Hurrah is an exclamation of joy, victory, or encouragement, or a noun for a cheer or a commotion. It can also be spelled as hooray, hurray, or hooroo. See examples, synonyms, and word origin.