hurrah

Meanings

• Interjection

  An interjection expressing joy, excitement, or triumph.

  - "The team scored the winning goal, and everyone shouted, 'Hurrah!'"
  - "The explorers discovered a new land and shouted, 'Hurrah!' in celebration."
  - "The students passed their exams with flying colors and shouted, 'Hurrah!' in joy."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hurrah
yeah , cheer , fear , tear , clear , dear , near , rear

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Variants

List of all variants of hurrah that leads to same result
hoorah , hoorahs , hooray , hoorays , hurrah , hurrahs , hurray , hurrays , last hurrah , last hurrahs

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally from the Persian word 'hurrah', meaning 'victory' or 'triumph'. It was adopted into English during the 18th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'hurrah' was used as a cheer during the American Revolution.

2. In the novel 'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville, the character Queequeg is described as shouting 'Hurrah!' when he joins the crew of the Pequod.

3. The term 'hurrah' has been used in various forms of advertising to evoke excitement and enthusiasm for products or services.

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Related Concepts

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1. cheering: The act of expressing enthusiasm or approval through shouting, clapping, or waving flags, often in a group setting.

2. jubilation: A state of intense happiness and joy, often expressed through loud music, dancing, and shouting.

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Culture

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Hurrah has been used in various forms of literature, music, and art to express excitement, joy, or triumph. It has been used in poetry, songs, and speeches to evoke a sense of celebration and victory.

How to Memorize "hurrah"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people cheering and shouting, 'Hurrah!' in celebration.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hurrah' with joy, excitement, or triumph.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Happy Hurrah' to remember the meaning of the word. 'H' stands for 'Happiness', 'A' for 'Approval', 'P' for 'Praise', 'P' for 'Party', and 'Y' and 'R' for 'Rejoice' and 'Raise your hands'.

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