woof
1[ woof, woof ]
/ wʊf, wuf /
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Definition for woof (2 of 2)
woof2
[ woof ]
/ wʊf /
interjection
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
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British Dictionary definitions for woof (1 of 2)
woof1
/ (wuːf) /
noun
the crosswise yarns that fill the warp yarns in weaving; weft
a woven fabric or its texture
Word Origin for woof
Old English ōwef, from ō-, perhaps from on, + wef web (see weave); modern form influenced by warp
British Dictionary definitions for woof (2 of 2)
woof2
/ (wʊf) /
interjection
an imitation of the bark or growl of a dog
verb
(intr) (of dogs) to bark or growl
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