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hues (HOOZ) (noun)
Description of colors on an individual color spectrum: There are many hues of green on the paint chart.
whose (HOOZ) (pronoun)
An indication of ownership: Whose hat is that on the table? Is it Jane's?

The zebra's stripes are lacking hues,
So they don't compare to you-know whose.

—From "Calvin and Hobbes" cartoon strip with reference to Hobbes, the tiger; as seen in the
International Herald Tribune, January 13, 2009.

Whose poem said that the hues of the rainbow would make a lovely flag?

This entry is located in the following unit: Confusing Words Clarified: Group H; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. + (page 4)