hurrah: Meaning and Definition of
hur•rah
Pronunciation: (hu-rä', -rô'), [key]
— interj.
- (used as an exclamation of joy, exultation, appreciation, encouragement, or the like.)
—v.i.
- to shout “hurrah.”
—n.
- an exclamation of “hurrah.”
- hubbub; commotion; fanfare.
- a colorful or tumultuous event; spectacle or celebration: We celebrated the centennial with a three-day hurrah.
- a final moment or occasion of glory or achievement: The new play will be her last hurrah as an actress before she retires.
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