hoa
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 5
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- 3
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Definition of hoa
5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
intj
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(obsolete)ho; hey; a call for attention
“Hoa, who is within here?”
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intj
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(obsolete)ho; hey; a call for attention
“Hoa, who is within here?”
noun
- (plural, plural-only)A minority ethnic group of Vietnam, regarded as Chinese.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism)Initialism of homeowner association.
“By asking the community to let Collin continue to live there before he turns 19, the HOA would “ignore one of the community’s most fundamental restrictions,” according to the letter from the association’s attorney.”
“What I deemed a welcoming community when I moved into it (despite its name), feels uncomfortably different to me after someone from my HOA posted on Nextdoor (which groups members into virtual neighborhoods based on their real addresses) about removing “plantation” from Haile Plantation as a consideration toward residents and visitors who are Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC).”
““We wanted to build something that we’re really proud of — something away from the minted lawns of HOAs in suburbia, where they come to your porch and measure your plants,” Colt said.”
- (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy.
name
- (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Horn of Africa.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Obsolete variant of ho.
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