Definitions for hoagy

hoagy hoa·gy

Spelling: [hoh-gee]
IPA: /ˈhoʊ gi/

Hoagy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 44 anagrams from letters in hoagy (aghoy).

Definitions for hoagy

noun

  1. a hero sandwich.
  2. Hoagland Howard [hohg-luh nd] /ˈhoʊg lənd/ (Show IPA), ("Hoagy") 1899–1981, U.S. songwriter and musician.
  3. Stokely [stohk-lee] /ˈstoʊk li/ (Show IPA), (Kwame Ture) 1941–1998, U.S. civil-rights leader, born in Trinidad: chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee 1966–67.
  4. a town in central California, near Sacramento.

Origin of hoagy

1965-70, Americanism; a number of anecdotal hypotheses have been advanced as to the orig. of the word, most claiming it to be derivative of hog, either in reference to pork as an ingredient,

Examples for hoagy

hoagy was somewhat good-looking but far from movie-star handsome.

Word Value for hoagy
Scrable

12

Words with friends

11

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