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hoar

 
(hôr, hōr) pronunciation
adj.
Hoary.

n.
Hoarfrost.

[Middle English hor, from Old English hār.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
  Synonyms: frost, hoarfrost, rime


The adjective hoar has one meaning:

Meaning #1: showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair
  Synonyms: gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoary, white-haired


 
 

 

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