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foe

/foʊ/noun1 syllable

Foe means: an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).

Synonyms for foe6

noun, as in an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

enemy, opposition

noun, as in a personal enemy

enemy

also used for foe

adversary, opponent, fiend, bethe

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Opposites of foe

friend

What does foe mean?2

noun

1

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)“a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies”

2

a personal enemy“they had been political foes for years”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with foe?60

two syllables

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three syllables

ceo
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All 60 rhymes for foe, grouped by syllable

Foe in a sentence

  • When as brothers we unite, we’ll defeat the people’s foe.Abeotat1948
  • We defy our foes, for our passion makes us strong!AlanF_US
  • He makes no friend who never made a foe.unknown
  • Better a new friend than an old foe.Wu
  • It's an end to the evil, of all Skyrim's foes.loghaD
  • The universe is neither friend nor foe. It is simply indifferent.speedwell
  • Lend your friend money. Borrow money from your foe.shayan
  • Man is a more dangerous foe to man than the elements of nature or animals in the wild.papabear

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Forms of foe

as a noun

plural
foes