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wwoof

/ˈwʊf/verb, noun

wwoof is a verb meaning “To work on an organic farm in exchange for room, board, and education in organic farming” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-W-O-O-F, and it appears about once in every 65 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does wwoof mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To work on an organic farm in exchange for room, board, and education in organic farming.

verb

as WWOOF
  1. 1

    Alternative form of wwoof.

noun

  1. 1

    Acronym of willing worker on organic farms.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce wwoof?

  • /ˈwʊf/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of wwoof

  • wwoofs present, singular, he/she/it
  • wwoofing participle, present
  • wwoofed participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is wwoof?

Wwoof appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does wwoof come from?

Acronym of willing work on organic farms.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).