HOARSE


Meaning of HOARSE in English

adj.1 (of the voice) rough and deep; husky; croaking.

2 having such a voice.

Derivatives:

hoarsely adv. hoarsen v.tr. & intr. hoarseness n.

Etymology: ME f. ON hars (unrecorded) f. Gmc

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.