Ahoy
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Ahoy can mean:-
- The well-known sailor's interjection.
- "Ahoy!" is a magazine that used to be published about Commodore computers.
- The Ahoy' Stadium, a sport and concert hall in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Evacuees were housed in it after the severe floods in 1953 in Zeeland.
- [Jeugdcentrum Ahoy], a youth center in Wijnegem in Antwerp in Belgium.
- The word occurs in the names of many boat-related and other shops etc.
- Ahoy-hoy was suggested by Alexander Graham Bell as a proper telephone answer
- Ahoy (spelled in Czech and Slovak Ahoj) is used as an everyday greeting by the Czechs and Slovaks
- AHOY stands for Australian Humanist of the Year, and is awarded annually by the Council of Australian Humanist Societies.
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