intj
woof
woof
intj
1
Used to represent the sound of a dog barking.
"The puppy let out a small "woof" when the doorbell rang."
noun
1
In weaving, the threads running crosswise through the fabric; the weft.
"The weaver checked the tension of the woof before continuing."
How to Use Woof
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMost commonly, the sound a dog makes; in weaving, it also refers to the crosswise threads in cloth.
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Word Forms
woofed past tense, woofed past tense, woofs plural, woofs plural, woofs singular, woofs singular
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Etymology
The weaving sense comes from Old English owef, related to "weave." The barking sense simply imitates the sound dogs make.