woofer
English
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: wo͝ofʹər, IPA(key): /ˈwʊfɚ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ʊfə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: woof‧er
Etymology 1
Noun
woofer (plural woofers)
- A loudspeaker that produces low-frequency sound.
- (Internet slang) A dog.
Synonyms
- (dog): See Thesaurus:dog
Coordinate terms
Translations
low-frequency audio speaker
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Etymology 2
From WWOOF.
Noun
woofer (plural woofers)
- Synonym of wwoofer.
- 2016, Marlyne Sahakian, Czarina Saloma, Suren Erkman, Food Consumption in the City, page 118:
- On the Big Island, for example, many samll. farming operations depend on unpaid labor such as 'woofers', to fulfill their labour needs cheaply. Woofers are those who labour on organic farms within the World Organization of Organic Farms (WOOF) Network.
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wu.fœʁ/
Audio (Paris): (file)
Noun
woofer m (plural woofers)
Synonyms
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English woofer.
Noun
woofer n (uncountable)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | woofer | wooferul |
| genitive-dative | woofer | wooferului |
| vocative | wooferule | |