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Word entry · 4 letters

meow

Best crossword clue

"Cat's cry"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /miˈaʊ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted emowStarts with MEnds with W2 cluesCommon crossword word
1M2E3O4W

Definitions

  1. The characteristic cry or sound made by a cat.

Word origin

Alteration of earlier mew, from Middle English mewen, mouwen (“to mew, meow”), of onomatopoeic origin.

Used in a sentence

  • A cat’s meow and a cow’s moo, I can recite them all / Just tell me where it hurts you, honey
  • It’s from within that breathing room the meow finally emerged. […] These days every Fantasia screening begins with a cacophony of meows — timed by the audience to start and stop at black leader.
  • The cat meows at me and bird-watches by the window facing the street. Sometimes I bird-watch with him because the older I get, the more interested I get in birds lol.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Cat's cry4 letters
02Cat sound4 letters

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