verb🔗ShareTo make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance."The rooster started crowing loudly at sunrise, waking up the entire neighborhood. "animalsoundbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo shout in exultation or defiance; to brag."He’s been crowing all day about winning the game of cards."attitudecharacteractionlanguagewordcommunicationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it."The oboist was crowing the reed, listening carefully to the sound it made to see if it was ready to play. "musicsoundtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cry of joy or pleasure."After winning the game, the team's locker room was filled with crowing and cheers. "emotionsoundachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
