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- [myoo]
- /myu/
- /mjuː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [myoo]
- /myu/
Definitions of mewing word
- noun mewing a cage for hawks, especially while molting. 1
- noun mewing a pen in which poultry is fattened. 1
- noun mewing a place of retirement or concealment. 1
- noun mewing mews, (usually used with a singular verb) Chiefly British. (formerly) an area of stables built around a small street. a street having small apartments converted from such stables. 1
- verb without object mewing to make a mew or emit a similar sound. 1
- verb with object mewing Archaic. to shut up in or as in a mew; confine; conceal (often followed by up). 1
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Origin of mewing
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English meuen; imitative
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mewing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mewing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mewing usage trend in Literature
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