hool
/ˈhul/noun
hool is spelled H-O-O-L: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hool means “Clipping of hooligan (“a young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hool is hools.
How many letters and syllables are in hool?
| Letters | 4: H-O-O-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 17 million words; the 124,184th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is hool?
Hool appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce hool?
- UK /ˈhuːl/
- US /ˈhul/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-hool.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with hool?
9 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as hool from its last stressed vowel (/ul/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: holo.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of hool
- hools plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hool mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
slangClipping of hooligan (“a young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hool come from?
Clipping of hool(igan).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).