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Hoorah vs Hurrah - What's the difference?

hoorah | hurrah | Alternative forms |

Hurrah is a alternative form of hoorah.



As interjections the difference between hoorah and hurrah

is that hoorah is an alternative spelling of lang=en while hurrah is expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.

As a noun hurrah is

a cheer; a cry of hurrah!.

As a verb hurrah is

to give a hurrah (to somebody).

hoorah

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • hurrah

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hoorah, hooray, hurray

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.
  • Synonyms

    * (expression of approval) see * (expression of joy) see

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cheer; a cry of hurrah! .
  • Derived terms

    * the last hurrah

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (intransitive) To give a hurrah (to somebody).
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 14, author=Winnie Hu, title=Equal Cheers for Boys and Girls Draw Some Boos, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Boys’ basketball boosters say something is missing in the stands at away games, cheerleaders resent not being able to meet their rivals on the road, and even female basketball players being hurrahed are unhappy.}}