| Pronunciation: | | 'fowmun
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| | Definition: | | [n] an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force); "a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies" |
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| | Synonyms: | | enemy, foe, opposition |
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| | See Also: | | adversary, antagonist, besieger, opponent, opposer, resister |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Foe"man\ (f[=o]"man), n.; pl. {Foemen} (-men). [AS.
f[=a]hman.]
An enemy in war.
And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy
of their steel. --Sir W. Scott
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