1. to make the characteristic crying sound of a cat
Usage: third person singular present tense or plural form

1. the characteristic crying sound made by a cat
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The cat miaows loudly every morning at feeding time.
• She heard several miaows coming from the alley behind her house.
• The kitten miaows whenever it wants attention.
• The miaows of the stray cats echoed through the neighborhood at night.
• My cat miaows in a high-pitched voice that sounds almost human.