Moog

See also: moog

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoʊɡ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Alsatian Alemannic German Moog, from Middle German Maag, Mage.

Proper noun

Moog (plural Moogs)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Moog is the 34618^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 653 individuals. Moog is most common among White (94.03%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Named after its inventor, Robert Moog.

Noun

Moog (plural Moogs)

1. Any of a series of early analog music synthesizers.

Derived terms

• Moogless

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moog”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 615.

Anagrams

• gomo, goom, mogo