Hogan
[hoh-gawn, -guh n] /ˈhoʊ gɔn, -gən/
noun
1.
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
[hoh-guh n] /ˈhoʊ gən/
noun
1.
Ben, 1912–97, U.S. golfer.
/ˈhəʊɡən/
noun
1.
a wooden dwelling covered with earth, typical of the Navaho Indians of N America
/ˈheʊɡən/
noun
1.
Ben, full name William Benjamin Hogan. 1912–97, US golfer
n.
“Navaho Indian dwelling,” 1871, American English, from Athapaskan (Navaho) hoghan “dwelling, house.”
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