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How to pronounce hoss

“hoss” pronunciation in American and British English

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“hoss” in real sentences

52 clips in the index · 6 American · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. He called me Hoss after Hoss Cartwright on "Bonanza".

    The Moth

  2. by his son who — big guy — looked like Hoss Cartwright — and his —

    State Department

  3. And it's like Little Joe and Hoss, they buy a donkey.

    Team Coco

  4. But it was a good fini-flight, and Hoss will agree to that.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

Words that sound like “hoss”

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