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Wrawl

Definition: Wrawl

Wrawl

Verb

1. Cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Wrawl \Wrawl\, intransitive verb. [Compare to Danish vraale, Swedish vr[*a]la to brawl, to roar, Danish vraal bawling, roaring, vr[ae]le to cry, weep, whine.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Wrawl

Synonyms: howl (v), yammer (v), yowl (v). (additional references)

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Rhyming with "Wrawl"

Words ending with "awl": AWL, Crawl, Nawl, sprawl. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Wrawl

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-l-r-w-w"

-1 letter: wawl.

-2 letters: awl, lar, law, raw, war, waw.

-3 letters: al, ar, aw, la.

 Words containing the letters "a-l-r-w-w"
 

+2 letters: awlwort.

 

+3 letters: awlworts, crawlway, wallower.

 

+4 letters: awkwardly, crawlways, lawnmower, swallower, wallowers, waterfowl, waywardly.

 

+5 letters: downwardly, hollowware, lawnmowers, swallowers, wallflower, waterfowls, waterwheel, willowware, withdrawal, yellowware.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Wrawl


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

57 72 61 77 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010111 01110010 01100001 01110111 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#114 &#97 &#119 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0072 0061 0077 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5784678978

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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