different between pous vs poos

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (poús, “foot”). See ???? (poús).

Pronunciation

Noun

pous (plural podes)

1. The Greek foot, a unit of length based on the shod foot, generally equal to 16 fingers (????????) or ¹?₆₀₀ stade (??????) but varying over time and location within Greece and the Hellenized world.

Synonyms

• Greek foot

Anagrams

• PUOs, opus, puso, soup

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch paus, from Middle Dutch paus.

Noun

pous (plural pouse)

1. pope

Catalan

Noun

pous

1. plural of pou

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French pouce (“thumb”)

Noun

pous

1. thumb

Blackfoot

Noun

poos

1. cat

English

Noun

poos

1. plural of poo

Verb

poos

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

Anagrams

• OOPS, OOPs, SOPO, oops, soop

Dutch

Alternative forms

• pooze (obsolete)
• poze

Etymology

From Middle Dutch pose, from Old French pose, from Latin pausa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /po?s/
• Hyphenation: poos
• Rhymes: -o?s

Noun

poos f (plural pozen, diminutive poosje n)

1. undefined period of time, an indefinite period
2. (informal, hyperbolic) eternity
3. (dated, now only in fixed expressions or limited contexts) pause, interruption

Derived terms

• tussenpoos
• pozen
• verpozen

Related terms

• pausa
• pauze

Descendants

• Afrikaans: poos

Middle English

Noun

poos

1. plural of po