moff

Meanings

• A term of address for a naval officer of the rank of lieutenant commander or above.

  - "He was addressed as 'Moff' by the sailors on the ship."
  - "The moff gave the order to set sail."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with moff
off , goff , coff

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Variants

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mob , mobbish , mobs , mobbed , mobbing , mob boss , mob scene , flash mob , flash mobs , lynch mob , the mob

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Etymology

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Originally a term of address for a Turkish naval officer, but later adopted by the British Royal Navy.

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Trivia

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1. The moff is also the name of a type of flatbread in Indian cuisine.

2. In the British television series 'Doctor Who', one of the recurring characters is a moff, who is the leader of an alien race called the Daleks.

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Culture

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In British naval tradition, the moff is a high-ranking naval officer who commands respect and obedience from the crew.

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