POW | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word POW in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of POW with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Pow

Speech Type: Interjection

Etymology:

late 19th century (originally US): imitative. There is also an isolated 16th-century example in early modern English

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: paʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

expressing the sound of a blow or explosion

Short Definition:

expressing sound of blow or explosion

Examples:
  • Pow! Bombs went off on six beaches at once

Word: Pow

Speech Type: Noun

Word: Pow

Speech Type: Other

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