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wʊf, wufwoof

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. woof, weft, filling, picknoun

    the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Woofnoun

    Etymology: from wove.

    The placing of the tangible parts in length or transverse, as in the warp and the woof of textile, is more inward or more outward. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    A vest of purple flow’d,
    Iris had dipp’d the woof. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

    I must put off
    These my sky-robes, spun out of Iris’ woof. John Milton.

    To spread the pall beneath the regal chair,
    Of softest woof, is bright Alcippe’s care. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

Wikipedia

  1. Woof

    Woof is a song by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring Fiend and Mystikal. was released on October 26, 1998 as the second and final single of his third studio album Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told, with the record labels No Limit Records and Priority Records. The song was produced by Craig B and Master P.

ChatGPT

  1. woof

    1. A sound made by a dog, also used to describe this specific vocalization in informal conversation or writing. 2. In weaving, the threads that run from side to side on a loom, crossed at right angles with the warp threads to create a fabric. 3. An underlying or essential element, considered as an integral part of something more complex or expansive.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Woofnoun

    the threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving

  2. Woofnoun

    texture; cloth; as, a pall of softest woof

  3. Etymology: [OE. oof, AS. wef, web, web; on, an, on + wef, web, fr. wefan to weave. The initial w is due to the influence of E. weave. See On, Weave, and cf. Abb.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Woof

    woof, n. same as Weft (q.v.).—adj. Woof′y, dense. [A.S. ówef, áwebáwefan, to weave—á-, prefix, wefan, to weave.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. woof

    A northern name of the gray gurnard.

Rap Dictionary

  1. woof

    A criminal.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of WOOF in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of WOOF in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of WOOF in a Sentence

  1. Snoop Dogg:

    I'm honored to be co-hosting the only sporting event on the planet guaranteed to raise the 'woof', with the magnificent Martha Stewart.

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