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ALL meanings of wow

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  • noun wow Expressing astonishment or admiration. 1
  • verb with object wow to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill. 1
  • noun wow Audio. a slow wavering of pitch in sound recording or reproducing equipment caused by uneven speed of the turntable or the tape. Compare flutter (def 12). 1
  • noun wow Scot. and North England Dialect. a howl, wail, bark, whine, or mew. 1
  • verb without object wow Scot. and North England Dialect. to howl, wail, bark, whine, or mew. 1
  • interjection wow amazing! 1
  • transitive verb wow amaze 1
  • exclamation wow You can say 'wow' when you are very impressed, surprised, or pleased. 0
  • verb wow You say that someone wows people when they give an impressive performance and fill people with enthusiasm and admiration. 0
  • exclamation wow an exclamation of admiration, amazement, etc 0
  • noun wow a person or thing that is amazingly successful, attractive, etc 0
  • verb wow to arouse great enthusiasm in 0
  • noun wow a slow variation or distortion in pitch that occurs at very low audio frequencies in sound-reproducing systems, such as a record player, usually due to variation in speed of the turntable, etc 0
  • abbreviation WOW waiting on weather: used esp in the oil industry 0
  • interjection wow used variously to express surprise, wonder, pleasure, pain, etc. 0
  • noun wow a remarkable, successful, exciting, etc. person or thing 0
  • verb transitive wow to be a great success with; arouse enthusiasm in 0
  • noun wow a distortion in reproduced sound resulting from slow variations in the speed of the turntable, tape, etc. in either recording or playing 0
  • abbreviation WOW WOW is used when an operation is stopped or delayed because of bad weather. 0
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