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Worf

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A fictional Klingon officer in Star Trek known for honor and loyalty
  • proper noun
  • /wɔrf/
: Worf
  • In the midst of battle, Worf demonstrated his unwavering loyalty to the crew.
  • Worf, a Klingon
  • Commander Worf
  • Lieutenant Worf

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Etymology

Worf is a made-up name for a Star Trek character; a helpful way to remember it is to hear it like wolf or war, which brings to mind a strong, loyal 'warrior'. That's why Worf is known for his strict sense of honor and fierce loyalty.