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Mew Definition & Meaning

mew
noun
  1. the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
  2. the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America
verb
  1. cry like a cat; "the cat meowed"
  2. utter a high-pitched cry, as of seagulls

"Mew" in song lyrics

See how mew is used in real songs:

  • "tokyo mew mew"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pokemon mew"
    AOL — AOL
  • "how to catch mew"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with mew

Usage tips for "mew"

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does mew mean?
the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America cry like a cat; "the cat meowed" utter a high-pitched cry, as of seagulls
What part of speech is mew?
Mew is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does mew have?
Mew has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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