What does Hooter mean?

Definitions for Hooter
ˈhu tərhoot·er

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Hooter.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnoznoun

    informal terms for the nose

  2. automobile horn, car horn, motor horn, horn, hooternoun

    a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

  3. owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooternoun

    nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

Wiktionary

  1. hooternoun

    A horn in a motor vehicle.

  2. hooternoun

    A nose, especially a large one.

  3. hooternoun

    A woman's breast.

  4. hooternoun

    An owl.

Wikipedia

  1. hooter

    Hooters is the trade name of two American restaurant chains.

ChatGPT

  1. hooter

    A hooter is a colloquial term that can refer to different things based on context. It can mean a car horn or any device that makes a loud noise as a signal. In British English, it frequently refers to a vehicle's horn. In American English, it is sometimes used to refer to someone's nose. Additionally, it is also used as a slang term for an owl. Note: In some settings, it can be interpreted as a slang term referring to a woman's chest - it is important to be aware of this to avoid potentially offensive language. The context and audience should always be considered when using the term.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Hooter

    A United States corruption of iota. The people of New York State in particular are addicted to the saying: “I don’t care a hooter whether I do or not.” “This note isn’t worth a hooter,” etc.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HOOTER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hooter is ranked #87663 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hooter surname appeared 212 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hooter.

    93.4% or 198 total occurrences were White.
    3.3% or 7 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hooter in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hooter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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