Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hwoo f, woo f, hwoof, woof]
- /ʰwʊf, wʊf, ʰwuf, wuf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hwoo f, woo f, hwoof, woof]
- /ʰwʊf, wʊf, ʰwuf, wuf/
Definitions of whoof word
- noun whoof a deep gruff sound. 1
- verb without object whoof to make such a sound. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of whoof
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70; imitative
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Whoof
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
whoof popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.