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Hoy

Hoy Meaning & Definition
Hoy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hoy?

[n] a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hoy: barge | flatboat | lighter

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See Also | boat | dredger | houseboat | Norfolk wherry | pontoon | scow | wherry

Hoy In Webster's Dictionary

\Hoy\, n. [D. heu, or Flem. hui.] (Naut.) A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to larger vessels in port. The hoy went to London every week. --Cowper.
\Hoy\, interj. [D. hui. Cf. {Ahoy}.] Ho! Halloe! Stop!

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