How to pronounce ewe
American English pronunciation
YOO
- IPA
- /ˈju/
- Syllables
- YOO (1 syllable)
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What ewe means
A grown female sheep
In a sentence: The ewe called softly to her two wobbly lambs.
Where it comes from: It comes from Old English eowu, from a very old word for sheep. The Latin word for sheep, ovis, comes from the same old root.
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