Bow-wow Definition

bow-wow
noun
The bark of a dog.
American Heritage
A dog.
American Heritage
Outcry; clamor.
American Heritage
An overbearing manner.
American Heritage

(humorous or childish) A dog.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
adjective
Commanding, especially in an arrogant manner.
American Heritage
interjection

Representing the sound of a dog barking.

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Other Word Forms of Bow-wow

Noun

Singular:
bow-wow
Plural:
bow-wows

Origin of Bow-wow

  • Onomatopoeic.

    From Wiktionary

  • Imitative

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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