ufo
/ˈju.foʊ/UK/ˌjuːɛfˈəʊ/
ufo noun: a UFO.
Noun (1)
ufo (plural ufos)
- A UFO.
Noun (2) capitalized: UFO
UFO (plural UFOs)
- Initialism of unidentified flying object; (loosely) an alien spacecraft.
- By that time not only the Australian press and public but also the Federal Government was agog with speculation as fresh UFO reports flowed in.1965, James Holledge, Flying Saucers Over Australia, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 31
- After the case had been reported in the newspapers, Mrs. Gracindo de Souza, wife of a member of the local stock exchange, told police that she and her daughter had been driving down Alameda Sao Boaventura when they had seen an^([sic]) UFO hovering over the clearing where the bodies were later...1967, Brad Steiger, Joan Whritenour, “Someone Up There May Not Like Us”, in Flying Saucers Are Hostile, Tandem Publishing, published 1975, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 13
- Synonyms:
- UAP
- An "unfinished object" in knitting or other kinds of craft.
- UFOs differ from WIPs in that a WIP is a project one is actively pursuing, while a UFO runs the risk of never getting finished.2007, Kerry Wills, The Close-knit Circle: American Knitters Today, page 107
- Initialism of ultrared flattened object.
ufo meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
ufo in Hindi
- यू. एफ. ओ, यूएफओ, यू. एफ़. ओ
ufo in Tamil
- யுஃபோ, யூஎஃப்ஓ, யூஎப்ஓ
ufo in Marathi
- यू. एफ. ओ, यु. एफ. ओ, यूएफओ
ufo in Urdu
- یو ایف او, یو۔ ایف۔ او
More languagesFewer languages
- ufo in Bengali
- ইউ. এফ. ও, ইউএফও
- ufo in Telugu
- యుఎఫ్ఓ, యు. ఎఫ్. ఓ, యూఎఫ్ఓ
- ufo in Malayalam
- യു. എഫ്. ഒ, യുഎഫ്ഒ, യു. എഫ്. ഓ
- ufo in Kannada
- ಯು. ಎಫ್. ಓ, ಯು. ಎಫ್. ಒ, ಯುಎಫ್ಒ
- ufo in Punjabi
- ਯੂ. ਐੱਫ. ਓ, ਯੂਐੱਫਓ, ਯੂ ਐੱਫ ਓ
- ufo in Gujarati
- યુ. એફ. ઓ, યુએફઓ, યૂ. એફ. ઓ
- ufo in Odia
- ଯ଼ୁ. ଏଫ୍. ଓ, ଯ଼ୁଏଫଓ, ଯ଼ୁ. ଏଫ. ଓ
- ufo in Nepali
- युएफओ, यूएफओ, युफो
Synonyms of ufo
Forms of ufo
| plural | ufos |
|---|---|
| plural | UFOs |
Origin of ufo
Reading of UFO as a word in its own right.
Initialisms.
Words formed from ufo
Phrases with ufo
Words that rhyme with ufo
Questions about ufo
- What does ufo mean?
- Ufo means a UFO.
- What is ufo in Hindi?
- Ufo in Hindi is यू. एफ. ओ, यूएफओ, यू. एफ़. ओ. See Ufo meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is ufo?
- Ufo is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ufo?
- Ufo is pronounced /ˈju.foʊ/.
- What is the plural of ufo?
- The plural of ufo is ufos.
Words near ufo in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ufo (page history and authors); UFO (page history and authors); ufo (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ufo (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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