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How to pronounce “paw”
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Pronunciation guide for paw
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of paw with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts
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- Definition summary
- The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
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How to pronounce paw
Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts

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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “paw”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
- (humorous) A hand.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) Of an animal, to touch (something) with a paw.
- (transitive) Of an animal, to dig through (something, such as a garbage can) with paws.
- (transitive) Of an animal, to draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
- (transitive, by extension) To touch (someone) in a sexual way.
- (transitive, by extension) To clumsily dig (through something).
- (transitive, dated) To flatter.
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