different between moos vs doos

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu?z/

Noun

moos

1. plural of moo

Verb

moos

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moo

Anagrams

• ooms, osmo-

Cornish

Etymology

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Noun

moos f (plural mosow)

1. table

   Synonym: (Revived Late Cornish) bord

Mutation

Estonian

Noun

moos (genitive moosi, partitive moosi)

1. jam, jelly, marmalade

Declension

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Narragansett

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *mo·swa (“it strips”), referring to how a moose strips tree bark when feeding: compare Massachusett moos-u (“he strips, cuts smooth”).

Noun

moos

1. moose

Inflection

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References

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans doos, from Dutch doos. Doublet of dose.

Noun

doos

1. (South Africa, vulgar) vagina
2. (South Africa, vulgar) stupid person

Anagrams

• SoDo

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch doos (“box, vagina, stupid”), from Middle Dutch dose.

Noun

doos (plural dose, diminutive dosie)

1. box
2. (vulgar) vagina, cunt
3. (derogatory, slang) idiot, stupid person

Synonyms

• (box): boks

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dose (since 1361), probably from Latin dosis (“the small box in which a dose of medication was given”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /do?s/
• Hyphenation: doos
• Rhymes: -o?s

Noun

doos f (plural dozen, diminutive doosje n)

1. box
2. (vulgar) vagina
3. (derogatory, vulgar) stupid female, cunt (objectionable woman)
4. (informal) prison

Derived terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: doos
  • ? English: doos
• ? Indonesian: dus (“box”)
• ? Sranan Tongo: dosu