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hogan [hoh-gawn, -guh n] ExamplesWord Origin See more synonyms for hogan on Thesaurus.com noun
- a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
Origin of hogan 1870–75, Americanism; Navajo hooghan hogan, home Hogan [hoh-guh n] noun
- Ben,1912–97, U.S. golfer.
Related Words for hogan canvas, pavilion, wigwam, tabernacle, yurt, wikiup, tupik, tepee, hogan Examples from the Web for hogan Contemporary Examples of hogan
“If that is the case, we will have a serious problem,” said Hogan Gidley, a GOP strategist in South Carolina.
How A Jeb Bush Candidacy Would Hurt Chris Christie And Shake Up The 2016 GOP Field
David Freedlander
December 16, 2014
In fact, Hogan is only the third Republican governor in the past 50 years.
GOP Shocks Democrats in Governor Races
Ben Jacobs
November 5, 2014
Hogan, who had never held elected office, won by five points over Brown in what had been assumed to be a safe Democratic state.
GOP Shocks Democrats in Governor Races
Ben Jacobs
November 5, 2014
“He is absolutely laying the groundwork to make a decision,” said Hogan Gidley, a longtime adviser to the governor.
David Freedlander
May 6, 2014
“From all accounts, she’s well known, well liked, and well respected,” says South Carolina Republican strategist Hogan Gidley.
South Carolina Special Election Has All the Makings of a Scandal-Filled Telenovela
John Avlon
April 3, 2013
Historical Examples of hogan
He started for Madden, when Hogan caught him under the arms.
T. S. Stribling
Presently from the port side Hogan raised his voice guardedly.
T. S. Stribling
In the midst of the smoke-filled deck, Hogan was applying his match to another.
T. S. Stribling
Hogan, Deschaillon, and two navvies caught him by the legs and arms.
T. S. Stribling
Just then a head came up over the rail just above Hogan and Mulcher.
T. S. Stribling
British Dictionary definitions for hogan hogan noun
- a wooden dwelling covered with earth, typical of the Navaho Indians of N America
Word Origin for hogan from Navaho Hogan noun
- Ben, full name William Benjamin Hogan. 1912–97, US golfer
Word Origin and History for hogan n.
“Navaho Indian dwelling,” 1871, American English, from Athapaskan (Navaho) hoghan “dwelling, house.”