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howl

Letters that make howl

o, l, h, w are letters that make 'howl'

Words within howl

owl, Ho are words within 'howl'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of howl

howls is a word created by adding a letter to 'howl'

howl is a 4 letter word starting with h
howl is a 4 letter word ending with l

7 possible definitions for 'howl'

Howl as "laugh unrestrainedly and heartily"

Under this definition, howl is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

roar has the same meaning as howl

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of express mirth, express joy, laugh.

Derivatives of howl

howler, riot, roaring, roar, yowl, holloa, wow, belly laugh, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, scream, bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, howl, howling, ululation are derivatives of 'howl'.

Howl as "cry loudly, as of animals"

Under this definition, howl is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

yammer, wrawl, yowl have the same meaning as 'howl'

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of let loose, emit, let out, utter.

Derivatives of howl

howler monkey, howler, roaring, roar, yowl, holloa, bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, howl are derivatives of 'howl'.

Example of howl used within this context

"The coyotes were howling in the desert"

Howl as "emit long loud cries"

Under this definition, howl is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ululate, yaup, yawl, wail, roar have the same meaning as 'howl'

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of shout out, scream, cry, squall, hollo, call, shout, yell, holler.

Types of howl

waul, wawl, squall are types of 'howl'.

Derivatives of howl

wailing, bawling, plaint, wailer, roaring, roar, yowl, lamentation, lament, holloa, wail, bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, howl, howling, ululation are derivatives of 'howl'.

Example of howl used within this context

"wail in self-pity", "howl with sorrow"

Howl as "make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles"

Under this definition, howl is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

roar has the same meaning as howl

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of noise, make noise, resound.

Types of howl

thunder, vroom, bawl, yawp are types of 'howl'.

Derivatives of howl

thunder, roaring, boom, roar, howl are derivatives of 'howl'.

Example of howl used within this context

"The wind was howling in the trees", "The water roared down the chute"

Howl as "the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf"

Under this definition, howl is a noun and has the following properties:

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of cry.

Derivatives of howl

yammer, wrawl, yowl, howl are derivatives of 'howl'.

Howl as "a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound"

Under this definition, howl is a noun and has the following properties:

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of noise.

Types of howl

squeal is a type of howl.

Derivatives of howl

roar, howl are derivatives of 'howl'.

Example of howl used within this context

"the howl of the wind made him restless"

Howl as "a long loud emotional utterance"

Under this definition, howl is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

howling, ululation have the same meaning as 'howl'

howl as a type

'howl' can be a type of utterance, vocalization.

Derivatives of howl

ululate, yaup, roar, howl, yawl, wail are derivatives of 'howl'.

Example of howl used within this context

"he gave a howl of pain", "howls of laughter", "their howling had no effect"