Definition of "heck" []

• Used as a mild oath. (interjection)
• Slang Used as an intensive: had a heck of a lot of money; was crowded as heck. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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