Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fou

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
fou
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Drunk.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inflected Forms

more fou (comparative) most fou (superlative)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Questions

What does fou mean?
Drunk.
Where does fou come from?
Borrowed from Scots fou. Compare full, a doublet.

How to pronounce fou

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