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Drawl Definition & Meaning

drawl
noun
  1. a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
verb
  1. lengthen and slow down or draw out; "drawl one's vowels"

"Drawl" in song lyrics

See how drawl is used in real songs:

  • "I guess you like my southern drawl"
    Da Band — I Like Your Style
  • "Gotta Southern drawl"
    Rahzel f/ Erykah Badu — Southern Girl
  • "Move slow like the Southern drawl"
    Sarai — What Mama Told Me

Usage tips for "drawl"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "drawl" 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 drawl to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does drawl mean?
a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels lengthen and slow down or draw out; "drawl one's vowels"
What part of speech is drawl?
Drawl is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does drawl have?
Drawl has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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