foe
/fəʊ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: foes
Sense 1
Meaning · English
An enemy.
Noun
Examples
And a mans foes ſhalbe they of his owne houſhold.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A unit of energy equal to 10⁴⁴ joules.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “foe” mean?
An enemy.
Is “foe” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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