Moog
See also: moog
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoʊɡ/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Alsatian Alemannic German Moog, from Middle German Maag, Mage.[1]
Proper noun
Moog (plural Moogs)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Moog is the 34618th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 653 individuals. Moog is most common among White (94.03%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Named after its inventor, Robert Moog.
Noun
Moog (plural Moogs)
- Any of a series of early analog music synthesizers.
Derived terms
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moog”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 615.