HOGAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hogan mean? 

• HOGAN (noun)
  The noun HOGAN has 2 senses:

1. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (1912-1997)

2. a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east

  Familiarity information: HOGAN used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HOGAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (1912-1997)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Ben Hogan; Hogan; William Benjamin Hogan

Instance hypernyms:

golf player; golfer; linksman (someone who plays the game of golf)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hogan" is a kind of...):

indian lodge; lodge (any of various Native American dwellings)