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daw

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. jackdaw, daw, Corvus monedulanoun

    common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Dawnoun

    The name of a bird.

    Etymology: supposed by Stephen Skinner so named from his note; by Franciscus Junius to be corrupted from dawl; the German tul, and dol, in the Bavarian dialect, having the same signification.

    I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
    For daws to peck it. William Shakespeare, Othello.

    If death do quench us quite, we have great wrong,
    That daws, and trees, and rocks should last so long,
    When we must in an instant pass to nought. Davies.

    The loud daw, his throat displaying, draws
    The whole assembly of his fellow daws. Edmund Waller.

ChatGPT

  1. daw

    "Daw" is not a standard term in English language and it may have several meanings depending on the context such as: 1. It could be a typo or slang for "dawn" or "da", a colloquial term meaning "dad" in certain English dialects. 2. In animal species, it can refer to a Jackdaw, which is a type of bird related to crows. 3. In the world of music production and sound recording, DAW stands for "Digital Audio Workstation", which is a system designed for recording, editing, and producing audio files. 4. It could also be an acronym for something more specific in a particular field. Therefore, the definition of "daw" would depend significantly on the context in which it's used.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dawnoun

    a European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw

  2. Dawverb

    to dawn

  3. Dawverb

    to rouse

  4. Dawverb

    to daunt; to terrify

  5. Etymology: [OE. dawen. See Dawn.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Daw

    daw, v.i. an old English form of dawn.

  2. Daw

    daw, n. a bird of the crow kind: a jackdaw.—adj. Daw′ish. [From its cry.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DAW

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Daw is ranked #11736 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Daw surname appeared 2,670 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Daw.

    75.4% or 2,015 total occurrences were White.
    7% or 187 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    6.6% or 177 total occurrences were Asian.
    6.3% or 170 total occurrences were Black.
    2.9% or 79 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.5% or 42 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Anagrams for daw »

  1. ADW

  2. AWD

  3. wad

  4. WAD

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of daw in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of daw in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of daw in a Sentence

  1. Shwe Mann:

    Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and I meet quite often, we got to understand each other during these meetings.

  2. May Sabe Phyu:

    What about the other people, who are attacking (opposition leader) Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, sharing hate speech, attacking Muslims online?

  3. Aung Hlaing:

    Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health. She is at her home and healthy. She is going to face trial at the court in a few days.

  4. Sut Seng Htoi:

    People lost their trust in the State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi because the people from the whole country elected the NLD, the civilian government, to avoid wars and fighting.

  5. Nyunt May Tha:

    Nothing can be done while the military is still in charge of the General Administration Department, we'll only be able to get over this if Daw Suu Kyi can talk to the military and fix it.

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