ewe

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈyü, in rural dials also ˈyō\
- /juː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈyü, in rural dials also ˈyō\

Definitions of ewe word

noun ewe A female sheep. 1
noun ewe female sheep 1
countable noun ewe A ewe is an adult female sheep. 0
noun ewe a female sheep 0
noun ewe (as modifier) 0
noun ewe a member of a Negroid people of W Africa living chiefly in the forests of E Ghana, Togo, and Benin 0

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Parts of speech for Ewe

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ewe popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for ewe

noun ewe

sheep — any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
ram — random-access memory; computer memory available to the user for creating, loading, or running programs and for the temporary storage and manipulation of data, in which time of access to each item is independent of the storage sequence. As a storage medium, RAM is volatile, so its contents are lost when the power fails or is turned off.
lamb — Charles ("Elia") 1775–1834, English essayist and critic.

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