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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishhoof,hof, fromOld Englishhōf, fromProto-Germanic*hōfaz (compareWest Frisianhoef,Dutchhoef,GermanHuf,Danishhov,Norwegianhov,Swedishhov), fromProto-Indo-European*ḱoph₂ós (compareSanskritशफ(śaphá,hoof, claw),Avestan𐬯𐬀𐬟𐬀(safa,hoof), possiblyCzech,Polishkopyto).

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Noun

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hooves of ahorse.

hoof (pluralhoovesorhoofs)

  1. Thetip of atoe of anungulate such as ahorse,ox ordeer, strengthened by a thickkeratin covering.
  2. (slang, derogatory) Thehumanfoot.
    Get yourhooves off me!
    • 1929, Robert Dean Frisbee,The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published2019, page110:
      He is a huge man, six feet four on barehoofs and composed of two hundred and seventy pounds of solid bone and muscle.
  3. (geometry, dated) Anungula.
  4. Theheel of a loaf of bread.

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tip of a toe of ungulates
slang: human foot

Verb

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hoof (third-person singular simple presenthoofs,present participlehoofing,simple past and past participlehoofed)

  1. Totrample with hooves.
  2. (colloquial) Towalk.
  3. (informal) Todance, especially as aprofessional.
  4. (colloquial, football (soccer), transitive) Tokick, especially to kick a football a long waydownfield with little accuracy.
    Synonym:boot

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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FromDutchhoofd,Middle Dutchhovet, fromOld Dutchhōvit, fromProto-Germanic*haubudą.Doublet ofsjef.

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hoof (pluralhoofde)

  1. head

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FromMiddle Dutchhof, fromOld Dutchhof, fromProto-West Germanic*hof, fromProto-Germanic*hufą.

Noun

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hoof m

  1. garden(an outdoor area containing one or more types of plants)
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