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hogan

1

[ hoh-gawn, -guhn ]

noun

  1. a traditional Navajo dwelling constructed of branches and tree bark and covered with mud or sod, with a doorway facing east: maintained and used by modern Navajo people for religious and cultural ceremonies.


Hogan

2

[ hoh-guhn ]

noun

  1. Ben, 1912–97, U.S. golfer.

hogan

1

/ ˈhəʊɡən /

noun

  1. a wooden dwelling covered with earth, typical of the Navaho Indians of N America


Hogan

2

/ ˈheʊɡən /

noun

  1. HoganBen19121997MUSSPORT AND GAMES: golfer Ben, full name William Benjamin Hogan. 1912–97, US golfer

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hogan1

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; from Navajo hooghan “hogan, home”

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hogan1

from Navaho

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Example Sentences

“If that is the case, we will have a serious problem,” said Hogan Gidley, a GOP strategist in South Carolina.

In probably the most Democratic state in the country, Maryland elected Larry Hogan the second Republican governor since 1969.

In fact, Hogan is only the third Republican governor in the past 50 years.

Hogan, who had never held elected office, won by five points over Brown in what had been assumed to be a safe Democratic state.

Cuse: So Guillermo worked with Chuck Hogan and turned The Strain into a trilogy of novels.

First off, some of us boys went over to that real-estate hogan–and found the door open and the place stripped.

I don't know annything that requires what Hogan calls th' exercise iv manly vigor more thin votin'.

Annyhow, as Hogan says, I care not who casts th' votes iv me counthry so long as we can hold th' offices.

Hogan is th' happyest man in th' wurruld about to-day but to-morrah something is goin' to happen.

There's th' divvle to pay all along th' levee fr'm Manchurya to Madagascar, accordin' to Hogan.

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