paws

See also: PAWS

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɔːz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /pɔːz/, /pɑːz/

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• Homophone: pause
• Homophones: pores, pours (non-rhotic)
• Rhymes: -ɔːz
• Rhymes: -ɑːz

Noun

paws

1. plural of paw

Derived terms

• Santa Paws

Verb

paws

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of paw

Anagrams

• WSPA, Spaw, spaw, WAPs, wasp, WASP, APWs, PWAs, waps, AWPs, waps., Wasp, swap

Cypriot Arabic

Root
p-w-s
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَوْس (baws).

Noun

paws m (collective, singulative pawsa f)

1. kissing, kisses

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 168