ufo — an unidentified flying object; a mysterious object seen in the sky that is thought to be a spacecraft from another planet
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an unidentified flying object; a mysterious object seen in the sky that is thought to be a spacecraft from another planet
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈjuː.ef.oʊ/
Korean meaning: 미확인비행물체; 하늘에서 목격되는 정체불명의 물체로 외계 우주선으로 추정되는 것
Korean pronunciation: 유-에프-오 (강세: 유)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother insists she saw a UFO while hanging laundry, but it turned out to be my neighbor's new drone.
- The government released classified files about UFO encounters by military personnel.
- Scientists are studying the UFO footage to determine if it shows advanced technology.
ufo
NOUN//ˈjuː.ef.oʊ//
an unidentified flying object; a mysterious object seen in the sky that is thought to be a spacecraft from another planet
Mysterious spacecraft in the sky
The UFO's glow puts on quite a show!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
1950년대 미국 공군에서 만든 군사용어로, 'Unidentified Flying Object'의 줄임말입니다. 냉전 시대 정체불명 항공기에 대한 우려에서 시작되어 외계인과 연관된 대중문화 용어가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother insists she saw a UFO while hanging laundry, but it turned out to be my neighbor's new drone.”
“The government released classified files about UFO encounters by military personnel.”
“Scientists are studying the UFO footage to determine if it shows advanced technology.”
“The pizza delivery guy joked that his round pizza boxes looked like tiny UFOs in the dark.”
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