English dictionary
hoar
/h/oU/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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White, or grayish white; as, <i>hoar</i> frost; <i>hoar</i> cliffs.
Source: webster1913
noun
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ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Hoariness; antiquity.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
ExamplesWhose beard with age is hoar.
Nodded his hoary head.
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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To become moldy or musty.
Source: webster1913