ahoy meaning

UK US /əˈhɔɪ/ 2 syllables

ahoy (exclamation): a call used by sailors to greet or attract attention.

Definition of ahoy

  1. a call used by sailors to greet or attract attention
    • ship ahoy!

How to pronounce ahoy

ahoy is pronounced /əˈhɔɪ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AH · words ending in OY · 4-letter words

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