Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Haw.
How to pronounce haw:
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Haw - as a noun
A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus crataegus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hawthornHypernyms (Closely Related)
bushshrubHyponyms (Broadly Related)
crataegus apiifoliacrataegus marshalliiparsley-leaved thornparsley haw
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The nictitating membrane of a horse
Haw - as a verb
Utter `haw'
Example: "He hemmed and hawed"
Haw - as an interjection
An imitation of laughter, often used to express scorn or disbelief. often doubled or tripled (haw haw or haw haw haw).
Example: "You think that song was good? haw!"
An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like "haw"; the sound so made.
An instruction for a horse or other animal to turn towards the driver, typically left (see gee).
Example Sentences
"The cowboy let out a loud haw as he rode his horse."
"The donkey's loud haw could be heard from miles away."
"I was startled by the sudden haw of the car's horn behind me."
"The comedian's haw drew laughter from the audience."
"The politician's exaggerated haw seemed insincere to the crowd."
Word Game Points
Is HAW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, haw is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HAW has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is HAW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, haw is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHAW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is HAW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, haw is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHAW has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.