meow

me-ow · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    (noun) The characteristic crying sound made by a cat.

  2. 2.

    (verb) To make the characteristic sound of a cat.

  3. 3.

    (interjection) Used to represent the sound a cat makes.

Forms

plural: meows

Related words

See also: cat, meows, purr
Synonyms: miaow

Etymology

Of imitative origin, representing the sound made by cats.