/ Dictionary / Index H hoary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hoar•y Pronunciation: (hôr'ē, hōr'ē), [key] — hoar•i•er, hoar•i•est. gray or white with age: an old dog with a hoary muzzle. ancient or venerable: hoary myths. tedious from familiarity; stale: Please don't tell that hoary joke at dinner again tonight. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hoary (Thesaurus) hoarsen hoary-headed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language