Definition of crow

"crow" in the noun sense

1. crow

black birds having a raucous call

2. crow

the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

3. Crow

a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana

4. Corvus, Crow

a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo

5. brag, bragging, crow, crowing, vaporing, line-shooting, gasconade

an instance of boastful talk

"his brag is worse than his fight"

"whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"

6. Crow

a Siouan language spoken by the Crow

"crow" in the verb sense

1. gloat, triumph, crow

dwell on with satisfaction

2. crow

express pleasure verbally

"She crowed with joy"

3. crow

utter shrill sounds

"The cocks crowed all morning"

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Quotations for crow

Neither crow nor croak. [ Proverb ]

No carrion will poison a crow. [ Proverb ]

I have a crow to pluck with you. [ Proverb ]

Even as the blind man shot the crow. [ Proverb ]

The crow thinks her own bird fairest. [ Proverb ]

To shoot at a pigeon, and kill a crow. [ Proverb ]

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow. [ Juvenal ]

One crow never pulls out another's eyes. [ Proverb ]

The crow bewails the sheep and then eats it. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

It is ill killing a crow with an empty sling. [ Proverb ]

One crow will not peck out another crow's eyes. [ Proverb ]

The fox praises the meat out of the crow's mouth. [ Proverb ]

Daylight will come, though the cock does not crow. [ Danish Proverb ]

The crow, stript of its stolen colours, provokes our ridicule. [ Horace ]

You look as though you would make the crow a pudding ere long . [ Proverb ]

If you ever saw a crow with a kingbird after him, you will get an image of a dull speaker and a lively listener. [ Holmes ]

Stick to your aim; the mongrel's hold will slip. But only crow-bars loose the bull-dog's lip; Small as he looks, the jaw that never yields, Drags down the bellowing monarch of the fields. [ O. W. Holmes ]

crow in Scrabble®

The word crow is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters crow:

CROW
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word crow

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The 69 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In crow

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crow in Words With Friends™

The word crow is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters crow:

CROW
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The 74 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In crow

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Words within the letters of crow

2 letter words in crow (2 words)

3 letter words in crow (2 words)

4 letter words in crow (1 word)

crow + 1 blank (4 words)

crow + 2 blanks (6 words)

Word Growth involving crow

Shorter words in crow

ow row

Longer words containing crow

cockcrow cockcrower cockcrowers

cockcrow cockcrowing cockcrowings

cockcrow cockcrows

crowbar crowbarred

crowbar crowbarring

crowbar crowbars

crowberries

crowberry

crowd crowded crowdedness overcrowdedness

crowd crowded noncrowded

crowd crowded outcrowded

crowd crowded overcrowded overcrowdedly

crowd crowded overcrowded overcrowdedness

crowd crowded uncrowded

crowd crowded undercrowded

crowd crowders

crowd crowding outcrowding

crowd crowding overcrowding

crowd crowds crowdsource crowdsourced

crowd crowds crowdsource crowdsources

crowd crowds crowdsourcing

crowd crowds outcrowds

crowd crowds overcrowds

crowd outcrowd outcrowded

crowd outcrowd outcrowding

crowd outcrowd outcrowds

crowd overcrowd overcrowded overcrowdedly

crowd overcrowd overcrowded overcrowdedness

crowd overcrowd overcrowding

crowd overcrowd overcrowds

crowed outcrowed

crowfeet

crowfoot crowfoots

crowing cockcrowing cockcrowings

crowing outcrowing

crown crowned decrowned

crown crowned recrowned

crown crowned uncrowned

crown crowning decrowning

crown crowning recrowning

crown crowning uncrowning

crown crownland crownlands

crown crownless

crown crownlike

crown crownmaker crownmakers

crown crownmaking

crown crownpiece crownpieces

crown crowns decrowns

crown crowns recrowns

crown crowns uncrowns

crown crownwork crownworks

crown decrown decrowned

crown decrown decrowning

crown decrown decrowns

crown recrown recrowned

crown recrown recrowning

crown recrown recrowns

crown uncrown uncrowned

crown uncrown uncrowning

crown uncrown uncrowns

crows cockcrows

crows crowsfeet

crows crowsfoot

crows crowstep crowstepped

crows crowstep crowstepper crowsteppers

crows crowstep crowstepping

crows crowstep crowsteps

crows crowstone crowstones

crows escrows

crows outcrows

crows scarecrows

escrow escrows

macroweather

macroworld

microwatt microwatts

microwavable unmicrowavable

microwave microwaveable

microwave microwaved unmicrowaved

microwave microwaves

microwaving

microwire microwires

microworld microworlds

outcrow outcrowd outcrowded

outcrow outcrowd outcrowding

outcrow outcrowd outcrowds

outcrow outcrowed

outcrow outcrowing

outcrow outcrows

scarecrow scarecrows