Dictionary Check: howl
"howl" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
a long loud emotional utterance
Example:
"he gave a howl of pain"
noun
the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
noun
a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound
Example:
"the howl of the wind made him restless"
verb
emit long loud cries
Example:
"wail in self-pity"
verb
cry loudly, as of animals
Example:
"The coyotes were howling in the desert"
verb
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
Example:
"The wind was howling in the trees"
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