Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Moo

//muː// intj, name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    The characteristic sound made by a cow or bull.

    "The cow says moo."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Master of Orion. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle. onomatopoeic
  2. 2
    Initialism of matter of opinion. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    the sound made by a cow or bull wordnet
  4. 4
    A foolish woman. UK, derogatory, mildly, slang

    "You silly moo! What did you do that for?"

  5. 5
    Initialism of MUD, object-oriented. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Show 2 more definitions
  1. 6
    Initialism of Money Order Office. abbreviation, alt-of, dated, initialism

    "[…](3) the nature of the Postal business accommodation supplied by the local Post-Office—thus, PO (Post-Office), SB (Savings Bank), MOO (Money Order Office), or, if there be no PO, the name and distance of the nearest PO[…]"

  2. 7
    Initialism of massive overdense object. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Verb
  1. 1
    Of a cow or bull, to make its characteristic lowing sound. intransitive
  2. 2
    make a low noise, characteristic of bovines wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

Etymology 3

Onomatopoeic.

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Chinese, including Cantonese 巫 (mou⁴) and others.

See also for "moo"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Want a quick game? Try Word Finder.