ufos
(noun)
ˌjuːˌɛfˈoʊz
Definitions
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An unidentified flying object, commonly believed to be an alien spacecraft.
Heaven's elusive wanderers, sketched against the cosmic canvas, whispering the secrets of distant stars.Example: Many people claim to have seen UFOs in the night sky.
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Unidentified flying objects considered collectively.
A troupe of celestial mysteries, dancing on the edge of human wonder and scientific pursuit.Example: Documentaries about UFOs often discuss potential evidence of extraterrestrial life.
Origin
The term UFO was coined in the 1950s from the initials of 'unidentified flying object'.
Synonyms
flying saucer, unidentified aerial phenomena