YOWL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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

Word: Yowl

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: imitative

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

a loud wailing cry, especially one of pain or distress.

Short Definition:

loud wailing cry

Word: Yowl

Speech Type: Verb

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

make a loud wailing cry

Short Definition:

make loud wailing cry

Examples:
  • out in the street, a cat was yowling

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