cow
Meaning of cow
noun
- a fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox, kept to produce milk or beef.
a dairy cow
- an unpleasant or disliked woman.
what does he see in that cow?
Old English cū, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koe and German Kuh, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin bos and Greek bous .
verb- cause (someone) to submit to one's wishes by intimidation.
the intellectuals had been cowed into silence
late 16th century: probably from Old Norse kúga ‘oppress’.
Information about cow
- The plural form of cow is: cows.
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Hyphenation of cow
cow
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- cow is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cow synonyms
Meaning overawe:
Meaning frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants:
Meaning make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive:
Meaning intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words:
Meaning seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable):
Meaning repeatedly ask (someone) to do something; pester:
Meaning coerce (someone) into doing something:
Meaning beat (someone) repeatedly with a bludgeon or other heavy object:
Meaning rule or treat (someone) despotically or cruelly:
Meaning inspire with awe:
Meaning cause (someone) to feel concern and distress:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence:
Meaning make (someone) lose courage or confidence:
Meaning overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person):
Meaning cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten:
Meaning create and maintain a state of extreme fear and distress in (someone); fill with terror:
Meaning make (someone) afraid or anxious:
Meaning change (organic matter) into a stony substance by encrusting or replacing it with a calcareous, siliceous, or other mineral deposit:
Meaning use force insensitively when dealing with (someone or something):
Meaning rush or coerce (someone) into doing something:
Translation of cow
- German: einschüchtern, Kuh
- French: intimider, vache
- Spanish: intimidar, vaca
- Italian: intimidire, scoraggiare, vacca, mucca
- Portuguese: vaca
Words that rhyme with cow
bullamacow, Cracow, cracow, dumbcow, worriecow, wirricow, worricow, killcow, whincow, uncow, overcow, supercow, scow, mudscow, Moscow, moscow, muscow, ladycow, worrycow
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