Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
miaul
verb
/ˈmiː.əl/
Definition
to make the characteristic sound of a cat; to meow.
Examples
- The kitten started to miaul when it saw its owner.
- As the evening grew darker, the cats in the neighborhood began to miaul softly.
Meaning
The term refers to the vocal sound made by cats, typically used to express various emotions such as hunger, affection, or distress.
Synonyms
- meow
- purr
- yowl