HURRAH

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does hurrah mean? 

• HURRAH (noun)
  The noun HURRAH has 1 sense:

1. a victory cheer

  Familiarity information: HURRAH used as a noun is very rare.

• HURRAH (verb)
  The verb HURRAH has 1 sense:

1. shout 'hurrah!'

  Familiarity information: HURRAH used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HURRAH (noun)

Meaning:

A victory cheer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

hooray; hurrah

Context example:

let's give the team a big hurrah

Hypernyms ("hurrah" is a kind of...):

cheer (a cry or shout of approval)

• HURRAH (verb)

Meaning:

Shout 'hurrah!'

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "hurrah" is one way to...):

call; cry; holler; hollo; scream; shout; shout out; squall; yell (utter a sudden loud cry)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s