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n. - The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) v. - Make a cat-like sound.

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Usage examples (17)
  • He shrunk away, and with a piteous "miaou" came over and rubbed himself against my ankles.
  • "And I'll take Snoop, and Snoop can miaou for him," said Flossie.
  • Ek-chually, if he was “le Fronsch”, he would sai “miaou”….
  • The boys and girls, in turn, come to the other side of the door and call out "miaou."
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