English Explanatory Dictionary

Ewok

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a fictional, primitive race of teddy-bear-like creatures.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Ewok.wav

Word forms

Ewok Ewoks

Etymology

Coined by American filmmaker George Lucas in 1983 from the syllabic reverse of Wookiee. The name first appeared in the end titles of the film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.

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