woof

Meanings

• Noun

  The sound made by a dog.

  - "The dog let out a loud woof when it saw the intruder."
  - "The baby was frightened by the unexpected woof from the dog."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

weft

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with woof
proof , loof , proof , moot

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Homophones

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1. Woof (en) : The sound made by a dog.
   

2. Woof (en) : A type of fabric used for making bags.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of woof that leads to same result
woof , woofs , woofed , woofing , warp and woof , warp and woofs

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Etymology

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Old English wulf or wulfian, meaning 'wolf' or 'howl'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'woof' is also used in the field of radio communication to describe a continuous wave signal.

2. Some dog breeds are known for their distinctive woofs, such as the Dachshund's 'zoomies' or the Beagle's 'baying'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bark: Another sound made by dogs and some other animals.

2. Howl: A prolonged, loud woof or series of woofs.

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Culture

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In literature, the woof is often used to convey the emotions and reactions of dogs. For instance, in Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', Huck describes Old Fred's dog as 'a big yellow one with black spots, and every time he woofed it fetched the whole neighborhood.

How to Memorize "woof"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a dog in various situations, such as in a park, at home, or in a kennel, and focus on the sound it makes when it barks or woofs.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'woof' with a specific image or situation, such as a friendly dog in a park or a watchdog guarding a house.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'woof' with a memorable phrase, such as 'Wolves Often Frequently Woof' or 'Woofing Wags Wonderful Woofs'.

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