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11hoe — [[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… …
12Hoe — /hoh/, n. 1. Richard, 1812 86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of printing press equipment. 2. his father, Robert, 1784 1833, U.S. manufacturer of printing presses. * * * ▪ agriculture one of the oldest tools of agriculture, a digging… …
13hoe — 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 …
14hoe — 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 …
15hoe — hoe1 noun a long handled gardening tool with a thin metal blade, used mainly for weeding. verb (hoes, hoeing, hoed) 1》 use a hoe to dig up (earth or plants). 2》 (hoe in) Austral./NZ informal eat eagerly. ↘(hoe into) attack or criticize.… …
16hoe — [[t]hoʊ[/t]] n. v. hoed, hoe•ing 1) agr. a long handled implement with a thin, flat blade usu. set transversely, used esp. in breaking up the soil and in weeding 2) any of various implements of similar form, as for mixing plaster 3) agr. to… …
17hoe — I. noun Etymology: Middle English howe, from Anglo French houe, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German houwa mattock, houwan to hew more at hew Date: 14th century 1. any of various implements for tilling, mixing, or raking; especially an… …
18hoe — (ho) a cutting dental instrument having its cutting edge at a right angle to the axis of its blade and no constriction at the junction of its shank and blade; used for breaking down tooth structure undermined by caries, smoothing cavity walls,… …
19hoe scaler — a scaler made with different angular relationships of shank and handle, but with the blade bent at a 99° angle, and the flattened termination surface beveled at an angle of 45°, used for planing and smoothing root surfaces …
20Dutch hoe — Hoe Hoe, n. [OF. hoe, F. houe; of German origin, cf. OHG. houwa, howa, G. haue, fr. OHG. houwan to hew. See {Hew} to cut.] 1. A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat… …
