hoar

hoar is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective, noun, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 6 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs.
2. adjective. Gray or white with age; hoary.
3. adjective. Musty; moldy; stale.
4. noun. Hoariness; antiquity.
5. transitive verb. To become moldy or musty.
6. noun. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)

   Synonyms: frost, hoarfrost, rime

7. adjective. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair-Coleridge

   "whose beard with age is hoar"

   "nodded his hoary head"

   Synonyms: gray, grey, grizzly, hoary

Synonyms

frost, hoarfrost, rime, gray, grey, grizzly, hoary

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in hoar:

hora

Common word forms

hoars, hoared, hoarness

Words from these letters

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