Definition of Miaul

1. Noun. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).

Exact synonyms: Meow, Mew, Miaou, Miaow
Generic synonyms: Cry
Derivative terms: Meow, Mew, Miaou, Miaow

Definition of Miaul

1. v. i. To cry as a cat; to mew; to caterwaul.

2. n. The crying of a cat.

Definition of Miaul

1. Noun. (dated) The cry of a cat. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive dated) To give the cry of a cat. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Miaul

1. to meow [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: meow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Miaul

miasmaler
miasmalest
miasmalike
miasmas
miasmata
miasmatic
miasmatical
miasmatist
miasmatists
miasmic
miasmically
miasmology
miasmous
miasms
miaul (current term)
miauled
miauling
miauls
mib
mibefradil
mibs
mibuna
mica
micaceo-calcareous
micaceous
micafungin
micaless
micalike
micarta

Literary usage of Miaul

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Hand-book of English Literature by Francis Henry Underwood (1879)
"... shalt thou live and wake the glee That echoed on thy native hill; And uhen, loved flower ! I think of thee, My miaul feet will seem to seek tbee ..."

2. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... one's teeth. munching; mumbling. nau mew! miaow! miaul! naudanliha beef, ... (kissasta:) mew, miaow, miaul, caterwaul; (mankua) whine, whimper; ..."

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