Definition of Hootches

1. hootch [n] - See also: hootch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hootches

hooroo
hooroosh
hoose
hoosegow
hoosegows
hooses
hoosgow
hoosgows
hoosh
hooshed
hooshes
hooshing
hoot
hoot owl
hootch
hootches (current term)
hootchie
hootchies
hooted
hootenannies
hootenanny
hooter
hooters
hootier
hootiest
hootin' tootin'
hooting
hootings
hoots
hooty

Literary usage of Hootches

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Military Ethics: Reflections on Principles-The Profession of Arms, Military edited by Malham M. Wakin (1994)
"We had hootches, entertainment, and electricity while Charles had the tunnels and villages of the hinterlands by night and by day. We had sleek jets, ..."

2. Seven Firefights in Vietnam by John A. Cash (1985)
"... before sheltered the enemy, Company A's forward observer saw three of the Viet Cong run into a cluster of huts ("hootches," the men called them). ..."

3. Concrete and Reinforced Concrete Construction by Homer Austin Reid (1907)
"... distances apart in frames, I i» "•"H hootches cut in tl;eir sides at -.- ^^ tat ^S '*?*1" MA sfe I '#^' vsv «? ..."

4. Seraphim Trilogy Book One; What the Herald Angel Sang by Teralee E. M. Bird (2004)
"“Well we saw eighteen hootches, sitting nice as you please in a cleaning big enough to land a plane on. The NVA were just strolling around bike they didn't ..."

5. Sub-Saharan Africa & U.S. National Interests by Don Henk, Anthony D. Marley, John P. Brooks (1998)
"... sagging tents and rain-rotted hootches ... a strong miasma of burning feces . .. hordes of mosquitoes" and mud that was "on you and in you. ..."

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