UFOs: meaning, definitions and examples

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UFOs

 

[ ˈjuː.ef.əʊ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

unidentified flying objects

UFOs refer to any aerial phenomenon that cannot be immediately identified or explained. These objects are often associated with extraterrestrial life and have been the subject of much speculation and debate.

Synonyms

flying saucers, unidentified flying objects

Examples of usage

  • Many people claim to have seen UFOs in the sky at night.
  • The military often investigates reports of UFO sightings.
  • UFO enthusiasts believe that governments are hiding information about alien visitations.

Translations

Translations of the word "UFOs" in other languages:

🇵🇹 OVNIs

🇮🇳 अज्ञात उड़ने वाली वस्तुएँ

🇩🇪 UFOs

🇮🇩 UFO

🇺🇦 НЛО

🇵🇱 UFO

🇯🇵 未確認飛行物体 (UFO)

🇫🇷 OVNIs

🇪🇸 OVNIs

🇹🇷 UFO'lar

🇰🇷 미확인 비행 물체

🇸🇦 الأجسام الطائرة المجهولة

🇨🇿 UFO

🇸🇰 UFO

🇨🇳 不明飞行物

🇸🇮 NLP (neznani leteči predmeti)

🇮🇸 Fljúgandi furðuhlutir (UFO)

🇰🇿 ББНЗ (Белгісіз Беймәлім Нысандар)

🇬🇪 ამოუცნობი მფრინავი ობიექტები

🇦🇿 NAM (Naməlum Uçan Obyektlər)

🇲🇽 OVNIs

Etymology

The term UFO was first coined in the 1950s by the United States Air Force to describe any airborne object that could not be identified. Since then, UFOs have captured the public imagination and have been the subject of numerous conspiracy theories and alleged sightings.