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Complete Definition of "foe"

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English

Etymology 1
Old English fah|fāh, gefa|gefā, from Indo-European. Cognates include Old High German fehan and Old Norse feikn.

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Pronunciation
IPA|/fəʊ/
audio|en-us-foe.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-əʊ|-əʊ

Homophones
faux

Noun
en-noun

  1. An enemy.

Synonyms
adversary
enemy
opponent

Antonyms
ally
friend

Translations

Breton: enebour m -ien p
Chinese: 仇敵, 仇敌
Czech: nepřítel m
Danish: fjende c
Dutch: vijand m, tegenstander m
Finnish: vihollinen
French: ennemi m
German: Feind m
Greek: εχθρός m
Hungarian: ellenség
Indonesian: lawan, musuh
mid
Interlingua: inimico
Italian: nemico m
Japanese: 敵
Klingon: jagh
Korean: 적
Polish: wróg m, nieprzyjaciel m
Portuguese: inimigo m
Romanian: duşman m inamic m
Slovak: nepriateľ m
Spanish: enemigo m

Etymology 2
An acronym of fifty-one ergs

Noun
foe

  1. A unit of energy equal to 10<sup>44</sup> joules.

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