hooray meaning

UK /hʊˈreɪ/ US /hʊˈreɪ/ 2 syllables

hooray (exclamation): used to express joy or approval.

hooray has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as exclamation and noun.

hooray as an exclamation

  1. used to express joy or approval
    • hooray, we won!

hooray as a noun

  1. a victory cheer
    • let's give the team a big hurrah

    Synonyms: hurrah

    Type of: cheer

How to pronounce hooray

hooray is pronounced /hʊˈreɪ/ in British English and /hʊˈreɪ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with hooray

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in AY · 6-letter words

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