Noun: UFO
Sample Sentences
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By that time not only the Australian press and public but also the Federal Government was agog with speculation as fresh UFO reports flowed in. [1965, James Holledge, Flying Saucers Over Australia, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 31:]
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After the case had been reported in the newspapers, Mrs. Gracindo de Souza, wife of a member of the local stock exchange, told police that she and her daughter had been driving down Alameda Sao Boaventura when they had seen an^([sic]) UFO hovering over the clearing where the bodies were later discovered. [1967, Brad Steiger, Joan Whritenour, “Someone Up There May Not Like Us”, in Flying Saucers Are Hostile, Tandem Publishing, published 1975, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 13:]
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To my way of thinking, there is every bit as much evidence for the existence of UFOs as there is for the existence of God. Probably far more. At least in the case of UFOs there have been countless taped and filmed—and, by the way, unexplained—sightings from all over the world, along with documented radar evidence seen by experienced military and civilian radar operators. [2004, George Carlin, “THEY CAME FROM OUT OF THE SKY”, in When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 12:]
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UFOs differ from WIPs in that a WIP is a project one is actively pursuing, while a UFO runs the risk of never getting finished. [2007, Kerry Wills, The Close-knit Circle: American Knitters Today, page 107:]
Nouns inflected like UFO
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Initialisms.
Verbs referencing "UFO"
German Nouns
UFO, Dutch Nouns
ufo, Finnish Nouns
ufo, Italian Nouns
ufo, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
ufo, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
ufo, Swedish Nouns
ufo, Hungarian Nouns
ufó.