crow

Meaning of crow

noun
  1. a large bird with mostly glossy black plumage, a heavy bill, and a raucous voice.
  2. an old or ugly woman.
    to my two sons I am still just the old crow

Old English crāwe, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kraai and German Krähe, also to crow2.

verb
  1. (of a cock) utter its characteristic loud cry.
    she was awakened in the mornings by cocks crowing
  2. (of a person) express great pride or triumph, especially in a tone of gloating satisfaction.
    Ruby crowed with delight
    avoid crowing about your success
    ‘I knew you 'd be back,’ she crowed
noun
  1. the cry of a cock.
  2. a sound made by a person expressing great pride or triumph.
    she gave a little crow of triumph

Old English crāwan, of West Germanic origin; related to German krähen, also to crow1; ultimately imitative.

noun
  1. a member of a North American people inhabiting eastern Montana.
  2. the Siouan language of the Crow, with about 5,000 speakers.

adjective

relating to the Crow or their language.

suggested by French gens de corbeaux, translating Siouan apsáaloke ‘crow people’.

Information about crow

  • The plural form of crow is: crows.
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Hyphenation of crow

crow

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • crow is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

crow synonyms

Meaning Crow:

Crow

Meaning Corvus:

Corvus, Crow

Meaning brag:

brag, bragging, crowing, vaporing, gasconade

Meaning gloat:

gloat, triumph

Meaning (of a bird) make a loud, harsh noise:

squawk

Meaning (of a person or animal) give a loud, harsh, piercing cry:

screech

Meaning (of an owl) utter a hoot:

hoot

Meaning shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow:

cry

Meaning utter a caw:

caw

Meaning (of a person) make a sound similar to a croak when speaking or laughing:

croak

Meaning talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities:

boast

Meaning play a trumpet:

trumpet

Meaning talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect:

bluster

Meaning walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant or self-important way:

swagger

Meaning display one's wealth, knowledge, or achievements in a way that is intended to impress others:

swank

Meaning (of troops) assemble for a formal inspection or ceremonial occasion:

parade

Meaning display (something) ostentatiously, especially in order to provoke envy or admiration or to show defiance:

flaunt

Meaning boast:

skite

Meaning boast about or praise (something), especially excessively:

vaunt

Meaning enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way:

roister

Meaning talk boastfully:

rodomontade

Translation of crow

Words that rhyme with crow

Crow, scarecrow, cockcrow, peelcrow, pilcrow, gercrow, gorcrow, overcrow, escrow, scrow, outcrow, gallycrow

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