Definition of Yahoo

Babylon English
yahoo
n. coarse or ill-bred person

Yahoo
n. Internet media company which offers an online navigational guide to the Web
n. member of a brutish people from Swift's story "Gulliver's Travels"

yahoo!
interj. yippee!, oh yeah! (expression of joy or excitement)

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Yahoo Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

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<World-Wide Web> Yet Another Hierarchical Officious/Obstreperous/Odiferous/Organized Oracle.
(Or a member of a race of brutes in Swift's Gulliver's Travels who have the form and all the vices of man, or an uncouth or rowdy person).
Probably the biggest hierarchical index of the World-Wide Web. Originally at Stanford University, Yahoo moved to its own site in April 1995. It allows you to move up and down the heirarchy, to search it and to suggest additions. It also features "What's New", "What's Popular", "What's Cool" and a random link.
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(1995-04-05)

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YAHOO
Yet Another Hierarchically Officious Oracle [Internet]

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YAHOO
Yet Another Hierarchically Officious Oracle

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YAHOO
Yet Another Hierarchically Officious Oracle [Internet]

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Internet Glossary
Yahoo
A Web directory created by a couple of guys from Stanford who now have more money than the entire state of Arkansas. Rumor has it they own one business suit between them. Their site is constantly updated and provides an easy way of finding almost any Web page. Check it our for yourself at http://www.yahoo.com/



Website design & Internet terms
Yahoo
A web directory. Used for locating sites across the Internet but unlike search engines which use automatic web crawlers to index sites, directories use human beings. (Visit )

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YAHOO ( Yet Another Hierarchical Organized Oracle )
A Web directory created by a group from Stanford who now have more money than the entire city of Istanbul .


Yahoo Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Yahoo

Noun
1. one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the Houyhnhnms in a novel by Jonathan Swift
(hypernym) fictional character, fictitious character, character


yahoo

Noun
1. not very intelligent or interested in culture
(synonym) yokel, rube, hick, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon
(hypernym) rustic

Australian Slang
Yahoo
1. loudmouthed person which usually out of control in some way; rough, coarse or uncouth person; 2. exclamation expressing enthusiasm or delight

Yahoo around
act in a rough, loutish manner (from “Yahoo” - one of a race of brutes having the form of human beings and embodying all the degrading passions of humanity, in “Gulliver's Travels” (1726) by Jonathan Swift)

Yahooing
boisterous behaviour

hEnglish - advanced version
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yahoo
\ya"hoo\ (?), n.
1. one of a race of filthy brutes in swift's "gulliver's travels." see in the dictionary of noted names in fiction.
2. hence, any brutish or vicious character.
3. a raw countryman; a lout; a greenhorn. [u. s.] [
yahoo
n
1. not very intelligent or interested in culture [syn: yokel, rube, hick, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon]


2. one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the houyhnhnms in swift's gulliver's travels [syn: yahoo]





Yahoo Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

Australian GPS + Postcode Town Index
YAHOO VIC
VIC -37.49659 147.60693


Yahoo Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

Company Info: Ticker, Name, Description
YHOO
Yahoo! Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Provides intuitive, context-based guides to online content, web search capabilities, aggregated third-party content and community and personalization features which enable web users to locate and access desired information and services.


Yahoo Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Yahoo!
Yahoo! Inc. is an American public corporation and global Internet services company. It provides a range of products and services including a web portal, a search engine, the Yahoo! DirectoryYahoo! Mail, news, and posting. It was founded by Stanford University graduate students Jerry Yang and David Filo in January of 1994 and incorporated on March 21995. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

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