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cows

Pronunciation: [kaʊz]

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Learn how to use cows in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) cows are large farm animals that give us milk and beef. They are often seen in fields and are known for their gentle nature.

Example

The cows were grazing peacefully in the sunny meadow.

Example

There are no cows in that part of the farm; only sheep are there.

Example

How many cows do you see on the farm today?

Context: “slang”

(noun) in informal language, 'cows' can refer to a group of people, especially women, often implying they are being silly or troublesome. It's not a very nice term.

Example

The group of friends laughed and joked like a bunch of cows at the picnic.

Example

The critic referred to the movie stars as cows, which upset many people.

Example

Did you hear what those cows were saying at the party?

How to pronounce cows

Pronunciation: [kaʊz]

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