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Word entry · 4 letters

poop

Best crossword clue

"Back of a ship"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈpuːp/Part of speech nounSorted ooppStarts with PEnds with P2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the rear part of a ship

Word origin

Uncertain, possibly from Middle English poupen (“to make a gulping sound while drinking, blow on a horn, toot”). Compare Dutch poepen (“to defecate”), German Low German pupen (“to fart; break wind”). Also representing poo pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end.

Used in a sentence

  • His horse pooped right in the middle of the parade.
  • You might want a spare change of underwear in case you poop your pants.
  • You'll poop yourself if you have to walk all five miles home without stopping.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Back of a ship4 letters
02Ship rear4 letters

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