MEW

Meaning of MEW in English

/ mjuː; NAmE / noun

the soft high noise that a cat makes

► mew verb :

[ v ]

The kitten mewed pitifully.

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : imitative.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

MEW — v. faucar, miaular; n. (sea-mew) movette
English interlingue dictionary
MEW — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mǣw; akin to Old Norse mār gull Date: before 12th century gull …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MEW — I. ˈmyü noun also mew gull ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mǣw; akin to Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEW — (n.) The common cry of a cat.
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — (v. i.) To cry as a cat.
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure.
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — (n.) A stable or range of stables for horses; -- compound used in the plural, and so called from the …
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — (n.) A cage for hawks while mewing; a coop for fattening fowls; hence, any inclosure; a place of confinement or …
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — (n.) A gull, esp. the common British species (Larus canus); called also sea mew, maa, mar, mow, and cobb.
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — ( n. ) A gull, esp. the common British species (Larus canus); called also sea mew, maa, mar, mow, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — mew 1 /myooh/ , n. 1. the tiny, high-pitched sound a cat or kitten makes. 2. the characteristic sound a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — I. ˈmyü noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mǣw; akin to Old Norse mār gull Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEW — vi to cry as a cat. 2. mew ·noun the common cry of a cat. 3. mew ·vt to shut …
Webster English vocab
MEW — [mew] n [ME, fr. OE maew; akin to ON mar gull] (bef. 12c): gull; esp: the common European gull (Larus …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MEW — mew BrE AmE mjuː ▷ mewed mjuːd ▷ mewing ˈmjuː ɪŋ ▷ mews mjuːz (= muse)
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MEW — mew /mjuː/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: From the sound ] if a cat mews, it …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEW
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEW — Basically another verb meaning to vomit, spew, chuck. Can also be used as a noun. Example: 1. Last night after …
Slang English vocab
MEW — verb Mew is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ cat
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MEW — I сущ. чайка (особенно часто о европейском виде чаек Larus canus) Syn : gull II 1. сущ. 1) клетка для …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEW — mew.ogg _I mju: n чайка _II 1. mju: n 1. летка, куда сажают соколов и ястребов на период линьки 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MEW — сажать в клетку во время линьки; линять (о птицах) сбрасывать рога (об олене); мяукать бормотать, невнятно говорить что-л скрывать, прятать …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MEW — _I mju: n чайка _II 1. mju: n 1. летка, куда сажают соколов и ястребов на период линьки 2. редк. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MEW — I сущ. чайка ( особенно часто о европейском виде чаек Larus canus ) Syn: gull II 1. сущ. 1) клетка …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MEW — I сущ. чайка (особенно часто о европейском виде чаек Larus canus) Syn: gull II 1. сущ. 1) клетка для тренированных хищных птиц: сокола, ястреба 2) убежище, укрытие, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MEW — _I _n. чайка _II 1. _n. 1> клетка (для сокола, ястреба) 2> _уст. линька (птиц) 2. _v. 1> сажать в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
MEW — I n. чайка II 1. n. 1. клетка (для сокола, ястреба) 2. уст. линька (птиц) 2. v. 1. сажать в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
MEW — сажать в клетку во время линьки; линять (о птицах) сбрасывать рога (об олене); мяукать бормотать, невнятно говорить что-л скрывать, прятать мяуканье; мяу чайка клетка (для тренированных …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
MEW — _I mju: _n. чайка _II mju: 1. _n. 1> клетка (для сокола, ястреба) 2> _уст. линька (птиц) 2. _v. 1> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
MEW — I сущ. чайка (особенно часто о европейском виде чаек Larus canus) Syn : gull II 1. сущ. 1) клетка для …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEW — (v. i.) To cast the feathers; to molt; hence, to change; to put on a new appearance.
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — (v. t.) To shed or cast; to change; to molt; as, the hawk mewed his feathers.
Английский словарь Webster
MEW — ( v. t. ) To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — ( v. t. ) To shed or cast; to change; to molt; as, the hawk mewed his feathers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — ( v. i. ) To cry as a cat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — ( v. i. ) To cast the feathers; to molt; hence, to change; to put on a new appearance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — ( n. ) The common cry of a cat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — ( n. ) A stable or range of stables for horses; -- compound used in the plural, and so called …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — ( n. ) A cage for hawks while mewing; a coop for fattening fowls; hence, any inclosure; a place of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEW — v. make or imitate the sound of a cat; shed or cast off (feathers), change; shut up in or conceal
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MEW — n. sound a cat makes; sea gull; cage for hawks; place of confinement or shelter
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MEW — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 15th century : to shut up : CONFINE ― often used with up
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEW — n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English mewe, from Anglo-French mue, muwe, from muer to change, molt, from Latin mutare to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEW — n. Function: noun Date: 1596 : MEOW
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEW — n. Function: verb Etymology: Middle English mewen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb : to utter a mew …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEW — n. Pronunciation: ' myü Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English m ǣ w; akin to Old Norse m …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEW — ~ 1 ■ verb (of a cat or gull) make a characteristic high-pitched crying noise. ■ noun a ~ing noise. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MEW — var. of MEU.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEW — n. & v. --n. a cage for hawks, esp. while moulting. --v.tr. 1 put (a hawk) in a cage. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEW — n. a gull, esp. the common gull, Larus canus. [OE mów f. Gmc]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEW — v. & n. --v.intr. (of a cat, gull, etc.) utter its characteristic cry. --n. this sound, esp. of a cat. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEW — var. of MEU.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEW — n. & v. n. a cage for hawks, esp. while moulting. v.tr. 1 put (a hawk) in a cage. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEW — n. a gull, esp. the common gull, Larus canus. [ OE mw f. Gmc ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEW — v. & n. v.intr. (of a cat, gull, etc.) utter its characteristic cry. n. this sound, esp. of a cat. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEW — 1. v. & n. --v.intr. (of a cat, gull, etc.) utter its characteristic cry. --n. this sound, esp. of a …
Oxford English vocab
MEW — ( mews, mewing, mewed) When a cat mews , it makes a soft high-pitched noise. From somewhere, the kitten mewed. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEW — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) When a cat ~s, it makes a soft high-pitched noise. From so~here, the kitten ~ed. VERB: V
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MEW — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cat miaows/mews (= makes a small noise ) ▪ The cat was miaowing outside …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEW — [verb] [I], [noun] [C] - (to make) the soft crying sound of a catCompare miaow; purr.
Cambridge English vocab
MEW — n. Function: verb Synonyms: ENCLOSE 1, cage, coop, corral, fence, hem, immure, mure, pen, shut in
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MEW — I . n. Gull, sea-~, cob, sea-cob. II . v. a. 1. Confine, encase, coop, imprison, shut up, enclose. 2. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MEW — verb Synonyms: enclose 1, cage, coop, corral, fence, hem, immure, mure, pen, shut in
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEW — verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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