haught

See also: Haught

English

Alternative forms

haut (obsolete)
haute (obsolete)
hawt (eye dialect)

Etymology

From Middle English haut, hault, from Old French haut.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /hɔːt/
(General American) IPA^(key): /hɔt/
(cot–caught merger, Inland Northern American) IPA^(key): /hɑt/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -ɔːt
Homophone: hot (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Adjective

haught (comparative more haught, superlative most haught)

(obsolete) Haughty.

Derived terms

haughten
haughtly

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