ufos
- 1Plural of ufo. The usual written form is UFOs.
Several ufos were tracked on radar before disappearing without a trace.
Witnesses described a formation of glowing ufos moving silently across the horizon.
Note
A plain -s plural on an initialism that has settled into lowercase. The capitalized UFOs is the same word. The plural carries every meaning of the singular, so context decides which one is meant. For most readers it means unexplained sightings or, loosely, alien spacecraft. Among knitters and other crafters, ufos are unfinished objects waiting to be completed. It can also stand for ultrared flattened objects.
ufos is a form of UFO
UFO, noun: A craft or needlework project, especially in knitting, that has been started but not yet completed. Full entry
- Forms
- UFOUFOs plural, plural
- Spelling
- UFO → ufos: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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