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Crow Definition & Meaning

crow
noun
  1. black birds having a raucous call
  2. a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana
  3. a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo
  4. an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"
  5. a Siouan language spoken by the Crow
verb
  1. dwell on with satisfaction
  2. express pleasure verbally; "She crowed with joy"

"Crow" in song lyrics

See how crow is used in real songs:

  • "I'm goin' revenge myself like the Crow"
    Above the Law f/ Frost — City of Angels (Remix)
  • "It was a dream and in my dream, I seen a black crow"
    Above the Law f/ Frost — City of Angels (Remix)
  • "Speed like a Z-28 tinted crow"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — Cobra Status

Usage tips for "crow"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crow" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crow to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does crow mean?
black birds having a raucous call a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade" a Siouan language spoken by the Crow dwell on with satisfaction express pleasure verbally; "She crowed with joy"
What part of speech is crow?
Crow is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does crow have?
Crow has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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