foe
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe.
a military enemy; hostile army.
a person belonging to a hostile army or nation.
an opponent in a game or contest; adversary: a political foe.
a person who is opposed in feeling, principle, etc., to something: a foe to progress in civil rights.
a thing that is harmful to or destructive of something: Sloth is the foe of health.
Origin of foe
1synonym study For foe
Other words for foe
Opposites for foe
Other definitions for F.O.E. (2 of 2)
Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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British Dictionary definitions for foe (1 of 2)
/ (fəʊ) /
formal, or literary another word for enemy
Origin of foe
1British Dictionary definitions for FoE (2 of 2)
Friends of the Earth
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