Looking for the meaning of the word SCOWL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SCOWL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Scowl
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (as a verb): probably of Scandinavian origin; compare with Danish skule ‘scowl’. The noun dates from the early 16th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skaʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an angry or bad-tempered expression
Short Definition:angry or bad-tempered expression
Examples:- she stamped into the room with a scowl on her face
Word: Scowl
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skaʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
frown in an angry or bad-tempered way
Short Definition:frown in angry or bad-tempered way
Examples:- she scowled at him defiantly
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