wwoof
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WWOOF¹
- /ˈwʊf/
proper noun
- Acronym of World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms As such, while the primary focus of the WWOOF venture is organic farming, hosting volunteer travelers is a secondary objective.
verb WWOOFs · WWOOFing · WWOOFed
- Alternative form of wwoof There was a survey completed recently by a Lund University student named Maggie Melin, in which over 1,400 WWOOFers participated. 67.3% WWOOFed to learn more about organic farming; 70.9% to have a chance to live with locals; 35% to improve language skills; 48% to save money; 62.2% to travel around t
wwoof²
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Acronym of willing work on organic farms.
verb wwoofs · wwoofing · wwoofed
- To work on an organic farm in exchange for room, board, and education in organic farming. An Australian, Over50, posted on lowimpact: "I wwoofed on six organic farms in the UK a few years ago and except for one, I found it a disappointing experience. In all cases, none of my hosts met me at stations or bus stations when they said they would.
noun
- Acronym of willing worker on organic farms Part of the wwoof idea is that the farmers teach the wwoofers about organic farming but the reality is that the farmers often pick up as much as they share.
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@misc{wwoof_2026,
title = {wwoof},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wwoof},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
