Howl word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "howl" word

[noun] a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"
[noun] a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound; "the howl of the wind made him restless"
[noun] the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
[verb] laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
[verb] make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
[verb] emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"
[verb] cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert"

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\Howl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Howled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Howling}.] [OE. houlen, hulen; akin to D. huilen, MHG. hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil[=o]n to exult, h?wo owl, Dan. hyle to howl.] 1. To utter a loud, protraced, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. And dogs in corners set them down to howl. --Drayton. Methought a legion of foul fiends Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. --Shak. 2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail. Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. --Is. xiii. 6. 3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast. Wild howled the wind. --Sir W. Scott. {Howling monkey}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Howler}, 2. {Howling wilderness}, a wild, desolate place inhabited only by wild beasts. --Deut. xxxii. 10.
\Howl\, v. t. To utter with outcry. ``Go . . . howl it out in deserts.'' --Philips.
\Howl\, n. 1. The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound. 2. A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail.

Synonyms for howl

howling, roar, roar, ululate, ululation, wail, wrawl, yammer, yawl, yowl

Related terms: beefing, birdcall, bitching, bobbery, charivari, clamor, clangor, clap, groaning, grousing, indignation meeting, jeremiad, kicking, lodge a complaint, panic, take on, war whoop, woodnote, yap, yell, yell bloody murder, yip

The fun area, different aproach to word »howl«

Let's analyse "howl" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LWOH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: howl: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: howl: 8 + 6 + 5 + 3 = 22, reduced: 22, and the final result is Twenty-Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
W (1)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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