Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: wolfe
IPA transcription: [w'ʊlf]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Wolfe, Thomas_Wolfe, Thomas_Clayton_Wolfe
    Meaning: United States writer best known for his autobiographical novels (1900-1938)
  • Synonyms: Wolfe, Tom_Wolfe, Thomas_Wolfe, Thomas_Kennerly_Wolfe_Jr.
    Meaning: United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born in 1931)
Usage examples
  • J. Wolfe.
  • A Chronicle of Wolfe
  • Wolfe was a soldier born.
  • Wolfe was at last an officer.
  • Wolfe was determined to go and fight.
  • Wolfe thought there was no one like her.
  • To Mrs. Wolfe, at her house in Greenwich, Kent.
  • Two other houses in the little country town of Westerham are full of memories of Wolfe.
  • Wolfe was happy to see his mother again, to have his pony to ride and his dogs to play with.
  • Among them was Wolfe's father, who was made adjutant-general to the forces assembling in the Isle of Wight.