meow
verb/miˈaʊ/
/miˈaʊ/
(British English also miaow)
[intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they meow | /miˈaʊ/ /miˈaʊ/ |
| he / she / it meows | /miˈaʊz/ /miˈaʊz/ |
| past simple meowed | /miˈaʊd/ /miˈaʊd/ |
| past participle meowed | /miˈaʊd/ /miˈaʊd/ |
| -ing form meowing | /miˈaʊɪŋ/ /miˈaʊɪŋ/ |
- to make the crying sound that cats make
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