"werewolf" meaning in Anglais

See werewolf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈwɛəɹ.wʊlf\, \ˈwɛəɹ.wʊlf\, \ˈwɪɹ.wʊlf\, \ˈwɝ.wʊlf\, \ˈwɛə.wʊlf\, \ˈwɪə.wʊlf\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Jjamesryan-werewolf.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-werewolf.wav Forms: werewolves [plural], werewolfess [feminine], warwolf [obsolete], wehrwolf [archaic], were wolf [rare], were-wolf, werwolf [dated]
  1. Loup-garou.
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Loup-garou): lycanthrope, man-wolf, wolfman, dogman, weredog Derived forms (Loup-garou): were-, werewolf girdle, werewolf syndrome, werewolfdom, werewolfery, werewolfess, werewolfish, werewolfism, werewolfy [informal] Related terms (Loup-garou): lycanthropy

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "\\ˈwɛəɹ.wʊlf\\"
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