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Ahoy

Noun

Sense: A nautical greeting or call used to hail or attract attention.

Usage:

1. "Ahoy, matey! Welcome aboard the ship!"
2. "They shouted 'Ahoy' to the passing boat."

Verb

Sense 1: To greet or call out loudly in a nautical manner.

Usage:

1. "Jack ahoyed the approaching vessel."
2. "The sailor ahoyed the port for assistance."

Sense 2: To attract or draw someone's attention.

Usage:

1. "The vibrant window display ahoyed shoppers to enter the store."
2. "Her laughter ahoyed the curious dog."

Interjection

Sense: Used to express a greeting or attract attention in a cheerful manner.

Usage:

1. "Ahoy! How has your day been?"
2. "Ahoy there! Can I have a moment of your time?"

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