Meaning & use
hooray
An exclamation of joy, approval, or triumph.
See it in a sentence
Hooray, we finally finished the project on time!
The crowd shouted hooray as the fireworks lit up the sky.
A note on using this word
'Horray' is a common misspelling of 'hooray'; the standard variants are 'hooray' and 'hurrah.'
Words with a similar meaning
hurrayhurrah
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