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crow

/kɹoʊ/noun, verb1 syllable

Crow means: an instance of boastful talk.

Synonyms for crow24

noun, as in an instance of boastful talk

brag, bragging, crowing, vaporing, line-shooting, gasconade

noun, as in a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana

Crow Nation

noun, as in a small quadrilateral constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Virgo

Corvus

noun, as in a Siouan language spoken by the Crow

Crow language

verb, as in dwell on with satisfaction

gloat, triumph

also used for crow

crowbar, battle axe, bitch, brim, brimstone, cat, cockatrice, dragon, faggot, fishwife, cock-a-doodle-doo, prise / prize, pry

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What does crow mean?9

noun

1

an instance of boastful talk“his brag is worse than his fight”

2

a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana

3

a small quadrilateral constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Virgo

4

a Siouan language spoken by the Crow

5

black birds having a raucous call

6

the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

verb

1

dwell on with satisfaction

2

express pleasure verbally“She crowed with joy”

3

utter shrill sounds“The cocks crowed all morning”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with crow?60

two syllables

three syllables

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All 60 rhymes for crow, grouped by syllable

Crow in a sentence

  • To the crow family belong the raven, the rook and the magpie.qdii
  • They have a bent nose, like the beak of a crow.Nudl
  • Why does a rooster crow, but a crow caws?Adelpa
  • She kissed the crow, and hugged him almost to death with joy.Hybrid
  • The crow perched atop the tree, cawing loudly.Amastan
  • That's neither a crow nor a raven, but a magpie.Objectivesea
  • The crow perched atop the old oak tree, cawing loudly.Amastan
  • Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.niceguydave

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Forms of crow

as a noun

plural
crows

as a verb

past tense
crew
past participle
crowed
present participle
crowing
third-person singular
crows