Definition of Hoffa

1. Noun. United States labor leader who was president of the Teamsters Union; he was jailed for trying to bribe a judge and later disappeared and is assumed to have been murdered (1913-1975).

Exact synonyms: James Riddle Hoffa, Jimmy Hoffa
Generic synonyms: Labor Leader

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoffa

Hodgkiss
Hodgkisson
Hodgskin
Hodgson
Hodkin
Hodkinson
Hodr
Hodson
Hoechst 33258
Hoechst 33342
Hoek van Holland
Hoenir
Hofbauer cell
Hofei
Hoff
Hoffa
Hoffman
Hoffmann
Hoffmann's duct
Hoffmann's muscular atrophy
Hoffmann's phenomenon
Hoffmann's reflex
Hoffmann's sign
Hoffmannsthal
Hofmann's bacillus
Hofmeister's operation
Hofmeister-Polya anastomosis
Hofmeister gastrectomy
Hofmeister series

Literary usage of Hoffa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Health and Disease in Relation to Marriage and the Married State by Hermann Senator, Siegfried Kaminer (1905)
"XVII DISEASES OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION IN RELATION TO MARRIAGE By Professor A. hoffa (Berlin) The diseases of the skeletal system are principally in so ..."

2. Pennsylvania Archives ...by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library (1899)
"... xvii, 392 hoffa, Alexander, xxv, 189 Hofe, Francis xxi, 78, 251 hoffa, Henry, ... John, xviii, 62 hoffa, Philip xxvi, 353 Hofer, John xvii, 586 hoffa, ..."

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