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hur⋅rah

[huh-rah, -raw]
–interjection
1. (used as an exclamation of joy, exultation, appreciation, encouragement, or the like.)
–verb (used without object)
2. to shout “hurrah.”
–noun
3. an exclamation of “hurrah.”
4. hubbub; commotion; fanfare.
5. a colorful or tumultuous event; spectacle or celebration: We celebrated the centennial with a three-day hurrah.
6. last or final hurrah, a final moment or occasion of glory or achievement: The new play will be her last hurrah as an actress before she retires.
Also, hur⋅ray [huh-rey] , hooray, hoorah.


Origin:
1680–90; < G hurra
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