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Wookiee

/ˈwʊki/

Wookiee noun: a member of a fictional race of tall, hairy bipeds in the universe of the Star Wars motion pictures.

Noun

Wookiee (plural Wookiees or Wookies)

  1. A member of a fictional race of tall, hairy bipeds in the universe of the Star Wars motion pictures.
    • What's this guy tryinna [sic] disappear behind you, a Wookie? [sic]1985, Stephen King, Peter Straub, The Talisman, page 341
    • I backed it out to the dirt road, and the door to the double-wide opened and a big guy, more Wookiee than human being, filled the doorway.2009, Janet Evanovich, Plum Spooky, page 98

Forms of Wookiee

pluralWookiees
pluralWookies

Words that rhyme with Wookiee

Questions about Wookiee

What does Wookiee mean?
Wookiee means a member of a fictional race of tall, hairy bipeds in the universe of the Star Wars motion pictures.
What part of speech is Wookiee?
Wookiee is a noun.
How do you pronounce Wookiee?
Wookiee is pronounced /ˈwʊki/.
What is the plural of Wookiee?
The plural of Wookiee is Wookiees.

Words near Wookiee in the dictionary

  1. wooish
  2. wook
  3. Wookey
  4. Wookey Hole
  5. wookie
  6. Wookiee
  7. Wookiees
  8. Wookies
  9. wooks
  10. wool
  11. Wool Bay

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