foes
UK/fəʊz/US/foʊz/
foes is the plural of foe.
Meaning of foe
Noun (1)
foe (plural foes)
- An enemy.
- And a mans foes ſhalbe they of his owne houſhold.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 10:36
Noun (2)
foe (plural foes)
- A unit of energy equal to 10⁴⁴ joules.
- Synonyms:
- bethe
Words that rhyme with foes
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- interpose
- propose
- gloze
- oppose
- disclose
- foreclose
- prose
- snows
- turn up one's nose
- unclose
- adipose
- appose
- arose
- chose
- counterpose
- croze
- decompose
- doze
- enclose
- froze
- hoes
- knows
- adoze
- apollos
- beaus
- beprose
- blows
- bose
- bros
- châteaux
- cloze
- coze
- crows
- does
- dos
- doughs
- fallows
- fellows
- flows
- follows
- foredispose
- frows
- glows
- goes
- grows
- hard-nose
- hollows
- joes
Questions about foes
- What is foes the plural of?
- Foes is the plural of foe.
- How do you pronounce foes?
- Foes is pronounced /fəʊz/ (UK).
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