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- pronunciation:
- drawl
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
drawls, drawling, drawled |
| definition: |
to speak slowly with vowel sounds drawn out.
The southern man drawled his sentences. |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the sounds or speech of one who drawls.
Our new neighbors speak with a Texan drawl. |
| related words: |
accent |
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| derivations: |
drawlingly (adv.), drawler (n.) |
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