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mafoo.

In China, someone who looks after horses in a stable; a groom.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɑːfuː/UK
  1. In China, someone who looks after horses in a stable; a groom.

Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 馬伕 /马伕 (mǎfū), from 馬 /马 (mǎ, “horse”) + 伕 (fū, “servant, labourer”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.