- Meow
 
    - Variant(s):
 
    - also   mi·aow    \mē-ˈau̇\
 
    - Function:
 
    - noun 
 
    - Etymology:
 
    - imitative
 
    - Date:
 
    - 1582
 
   
  
     
    1
    : the cry of a cat
     
    2
    : a spiteful or malicious remark
   
 
  meow. (2008). In Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. Retrieved May 15, 2008, from //www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meow
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