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ahoy definition

ahoy (ə ho̵i′)

interjection

Naut. used to hail a ship ship ahoy!

Etymology: a(h) + hoy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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