English Explanatory Dictionary

bow-wow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. Representing the sound of a dog barking.
noun
  1. The sound of a dog barking.
  2. A dog.
verb
  1. To make the sound of a dog, to bark, to bow-wow
adj
  1. Grandiose.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bow-wow.wav

Word forms

bow-wow bow wow bowwow bow-wows bow-wowing bow-wowed

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Related words

yap and yip bark growl howl snarl whimper whine woof yelp

Derived words

bow-wow theory go to the bow-wows
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