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eaw

eaw is the alternative form of hee-haw.

Meaning of hee-haw

Interjection

  1. The cry of an ass or donkey.

See all 5 meanings of hee-haw

Noun capitalized: EAW

EAW (plural EAWs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of European Arrest Warrant.

Forms of eaw

pluralEAWs

Origin of eaw

From the sound. An early print use was in a 1988 instruction booklet for the video game Zelda II; probably used earlier.

Questions about eaw

What is eaw the alternative form of?
Eaw is the alternative form of hee-haw.
What part of speech is eaw?
Eaw is a noun.
What is the plural of eaw?
The plural of eaw is EAWs.

Words near eaw in the dictionary

  1. eavestrough
  2. eavestroughs
  3. eaving
  4. eavings
  5. Eavis
  6. eaw
  7. EAWs
  8. EAZ
  9. eazily
  10. EAZs
  11. eazy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: eaw (page history and authors); EAW (page history and authors); hee-haw (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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