Definition of hoar in English:

hoar

adjective hɔːhɔr

archaic, literary

Greyish white; grey or grey-haired with age.
Example sentencesExamples
- Gertrude does speak of a willow which ‘grows askant the brook / That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream.’
- These depth hoar complexes, as they are called, can usually be counted as annual layers in the top portion of the GISP2 core.
Synonyms
grey, greying, greyish, silver, silvery, snowy, snowy-white, white, whitish, grizzly, hoary, salt-and-pepper

noun hɔːhɔr

mass nounarchaic, literary

Hoar frost.
Example sentencesExamples
- There is still some depth hoar on the ground, but fairly consistent, and more importantly, frozen layers above.
- Hector noticed spicules of rime adorning the packing-case shelves like fluffy moulds and hoar on his own beard.
- Summer temperatures are hot in the sheltered valleys, winter temperatures fall well below zero and hoar frosts are common.
- Depth hoar develops when a large, vertical temperature gradient causes vapour to sublime, diffuse and crystallize in a layer.
- Everything - the trees, the ground, Guiromélans's clothes - is covered with a thick coat of hoar.

Origin

Old English hār, of Germanic origin; related to German hehr 'majestic, noble'.

Rhymes

abhor, adore, afore, anymore, ashore, awe, bandore, Bangalore, before, boar, Boer, bore, caw, chore, claw, cocksure, comprador, cor, core, corps, craw, Delors, deplore, door, draw, drawer, evermore, explore, flaw, floor, for, forbore, fore, foresaw, forevermore, forswore, four, fourscore, furthermore, Gábor, galore, gnaw, gore, grantor, guarantor, guffaw, hard-core, Haugh, haw, ignore, implore, Indore, interwar, jaw, Johor, Lahore, law, lessor, lor, lore, macaw, man-o'-war, maw, mirador, mor, more, mortgagor, Mysore, nevermore, nor, oar, obligor, offshore, onshore, open-jaw, or, ore, outdoor, outwore, paw, poor, pore, pour, rapport, raw, roar, saw, scaur, score, senhor, señor, shaw, ship-to-shore, shop-floor, shore, signor, Singapore, snore, soar, softcore, sore, spore, store, straw, swore, Tagore, tau, taw, thaw, Thor, threescore, tor, tore, torr, trapdoor, tug-of-war, two-by-four, underfloor, underscore, war, warrantor, Waugh, whore, withdraw, wore, yaw, yore, your

Definition of hoar in US English:

hoar

adjectivehôrhɔr

literary, archaic

Grayish white; gray or gray-haired with age.
Example sentencesExamples
- These depth hoar complexes, as they are called, can usually be counted as annual layers in the top portion of the GISP2 core.
- Gertrude does speak of a willow which ‘grows askant the brook / That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream.’
Synonyms
grey, greying, greyish, silver, silvery, snowy, snowy-white, white, whitish, grizzly, hoary, salt-and-pepper

nounhôrhɔr

literary, archaic

Hoarfrost.
Example sentencesExamples
- Summer temperatures are hot in the sheltered valleys, winter temperatures fall well below zero and hoar frosts are common.
- There is still some depth hoar on the ground, but fairly consistent, and more importantly, frozen layers above.
- Depth hoar develops when a large, vertical temperature gradient causes vapour to sublime, diffuse and crystallize in a layer.
- Hector noticed spicules of rime adorning the packing-case shelves like fluffy moulds and hoar on his own beard.
- Everything - the trees, the ground, Guiromélans's clothes - is covered with a thick coat of hoar.

Origin

Old English hār, of Germanic origin; related to German hehr ‘majestic, noble’.

单词	hoar
释义	Definition of hoar in English: hoar adjective hɔːhɔr archaic, literary Greyish white; grey or grey-haired with age. Example sentencesExamples Gertrude does speak of a willow which ‘grows askant the brook / That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream.’ These depth hoar complexes, as they are called, can usually be counted as annual layers in the top portion of the GISP2 core. Synonyms grey, greying, greyish, silver, silvery, snowy, snowy-white, white, whitish, grizzly, hoary, salt-and-pepper noun hɔːhɔr mass nounarchaic, literary Hoar frost. Example sentencesExamples There is still some depth hoar on the ground, but fairly consistent, and more importantly, frozen layers above. Hector noticed spicules of rime adorning the packing-case shelves like fluffy moulds and hoar on his own beard. Summer temperatures are hot in the sheltered valleys, winter temperatures fall well below zero and hoar frosts are common. Depth hoar develops when a large, vertical temperature gradient causes vapour to sublime, diffuse and crystallize in a layer. Everything - the trees, the ground, Guiromélans's clothes - is covered with a thick coat of hoar. Origin Old English hār, of Germanic origin; related to German hehr 'majestic, noble'. Rhymes abhor, adore, afore, anymore, ashore, awe, bandore, Bangalore, before, boar, Boer, bore, caw, chore, claw, cocksure, comprador, cor, core, corps, craw, Delors, deplore, door, draw, drawer, evermore, explore, flaw, floor, for, forbore, fore, foresaw, forevermore, forswore, four, fourscore, furthermore, Gábor, galore, gnaw, gore, grantor, guarantor, guffaw, hard-core, Haugh, haw, ignore, implore, Indore, interwar, jaw, Johor, Lahore, law, lessor, lor, lore, macaw, man-o'-war, maw, mirador, mor, more, mortgagor, Mysore, nevermore, nor, oar, obligor, offshore, onshore, open-jaw, or, ore, outdoor, outwore, paw, poor, pore, pour, rapport, raw, roar, saw, scaur, score, senhor, señor, shaw, ship-to-shore, shop-floor, shore, signor, Singapore, snore, soar, softcore, sore, spore, store, straw, swore, Tagore, tau, taw, thaw, Thor, threescore, tor, tore, torr, trapdoor, tug-of-war, two-by-four, underfloor, underscore, war, warrantor, Waugh, whore, withdraw, wore, yaw, yore, your Definition of hoar in US English: hoar adjectivehôrhɔr literary, archaic Grayish white; gray or gray-haired with age. Example sentencesExamples These depth hoar complexes, as they are called, can usually be counted as annual layers in the top portion of the GISP2 core. Gertrude does speak of a willow which ‘grows askant the brook / That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream.’ Synonyms grey, greying, greyish, silver, silvery, snowy, snowy-white, white, whitish, grizzly, hoary, salt-and-pepper nounhôrhɔr literary, archaic Hoarfrost. Example sentencesExamples Summer temperatures are hot in the sheltered valleys, winter temperatures fall well below zero and hoar frosts are common. There is still some depth hoar on the ground, but fairly consistent, and more importantly, frozen layers above. Depth hoar develops when a large, vertical temperature gradient causes vapour to sublime, diffuse and crystallize in a layer. Hector noticed spicules of rime adorning the packing-case shelves like fluffy moulds and hoar on his own beard. Everything - the trees, the ground, Guiromélans's clothes - is covered with a thick coat of hoar. Origin Old English hār, of Germanic origin; related to German hehr ‘majestic, noble’.
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