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froofroo

froofroo is the alternative spelling of frou-frou.

Meaning of frou-frou

Noun

frou-frou (plural frou-frous)

  1. (onomatopoeic) A rustling sound, particularly the rustling of a large silk dress.
    • The modern frou-frou of satin and gros-de-Naples skirts is nothing to the rustling of brocaded silks.1870 June 4, Athenaeum, page 734

See all 5 meanings of frou-frou

Forms of froofroo

Noun
pluralfroofroos
Adjective
comparativemore froofroo
superlativemost froofroo

Questions about froofroo

What is froofroo the alternative spelling of?
Froofroo is the alternative spelling of frou-frou.

Words near froofroo in the dictionary

  1. frooder
  2. froodest
  3. froodite
  4. froodites
  5. froofiness
  6. froofroo
  7. froofroos
  8. froofy
  9. Froom
  10. Froome
  11. Froomkin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: froofroo (page history and authors); frou-frou (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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