ho2Pronunciation: /həʊ/Definition of ho exclamation 1an expression of surprise, admiration, triumph, or derision:Ho! I’ll show you [in combination] used as the second element of various exclamations:what ho! heave ho 2used to call for attention:ho there! [in combination] chiefly Nautical used to draw attention to something seen:land ho!Origin:natural exclamation: first recorded in Middle Englishho in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of ho in the US English dictionary