HOAR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
   Synonym(s)
   • frost (what does frost mean?)
   • hoarfrost (what does hoarfrost mean?)
   • rime (what does rime mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) hoar is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • ice (what does ice mean?)
   • water ice (what does water ice mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • frost (what does frost mean?)

HOAR as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair
   Synonym(s)
   • gray (what does gray mean?)
   • gray-haired (what does gray-haired mean?)
   • gray-headed (what does gray-headed mean?)
   • grey (what does grey mean?)
   • grey-haired (what does grey-haired mean?)
   • grey-headed (what does grey-headed mean?)
   • grizzly (what does grizzly mean?)
   • hoary (what does hoary mean?)
   • white-haired (what does white-haired mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • whose beard with age is hoar-Coleridge
   • nodded his hoary head
   Similar To
   • old (what does old mean?)